Yoshinori Aoyagi

Partner

TEL:: 81-3-6775-1090 (Tokyo)
81-52-533-4771 (Nagoya)

FAX:: 81-3-6775-2090 (Tokyo)
81-52-533-4772 (Nagoya)

Mr. Yoshinori Aoyagi is a partner working primarily in the fields of M&A including cross border transactions. He has also been advising on various corporation law related issues including shareholders meetings and corporate governance. He has also been involved with antitrust issues including merger control and has also been advising on healthcare and life science related issues.

Practice Areas Practice Groups Background Publications Lectures Professional Admissions Professional and Academic Associations Languages

Practice Areas

Corporate

Corporate and Commercial Transactions Corporate Governance Shareholders' Meetings and Relationships with Shareholders Corporate Disputes Support for Start-ups Establishing a Business Presence in Japan

M&A

M&A/Business Restructuring Joint Ventures Business Alliances Venture Capital Private Equity/Funds Cross-border M&A

Government Investigations and Crisis Management

Internal investigations and organizing third-party committees Anti-bribery regulations Corporate criminal defense Information leakage Government investigations Medical and healthcare regulations Advertising and marketing regulations Global compliance

Finance and Financial Institutions

Acquisition Finance

Intellectual Property/TMT

IP Licensing and Transactions Health Care, Pharmaceutical and Life Science

Competition/Antitrust

International Cartels and Leniency Merger Control Dominance and other Unilateral Conduct Interplay of IP and Competition Law Distribution and Other Competition Law Matters Competition-Related Litigation Competition Compliance

Energy and Natural Resources

Dispute Resolution

General Commercial Litigation Alternative Dispute Resolution Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution Corporate Scandal Related Securities and Other Civil Litigation Competition-Related Litigation Companies Act related Disputes International Arbitration

Restructuring/Insolvency and Bankruptcy

Economic Security and International Trade

International Practice

Mainland China Korea Singapore Thailand Indonesia Philippines Other ASEAN countries United States EU Mexico Middle East United Kingdom Other Jurisdictions

Topics

Articles

May 2024

Shareholders' rights in private companies in Japan: overview

AMT Seminars

Nov 25, 2022

Recent practice of takeover defense measures (2022)

Articles

May 2022

Shareholder Activism in Japan: overview

Practice Groups

Corporate Transaction Group
Corporate Crisis Management Practice Group
Energy Practice Group
Competition Law Group
Asia and Emerging Countries Practice Group
Life Sciences and Health Care Practice Group

Background

Mar 1998	The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
Mar 2000	The University of Tokyo (LL.M.)
2000 - 2001	The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
Apr 2006 - Mar 2007	Adjunct Lecturer, the University of Tokyo Faculty of Law
May 2008	New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
Nov 2008 - May 2009	Associated with Berwin Leighton Paisner, London (currently, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner)
Apr 2012 - Mar 2013	Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Seikei University
Sep 2024	Outside Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of Alpen Co.Ltd.