Michi Yamagami
Michi Yamagami

Partner

Tokyo
LEGAL AWARDS
IFLR1000 2024
The Best Lawyers in Japan™・Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 Edition)
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024
IFLR1000 2023
Best Lawyers 2022
Key Practice Areas
M&A
Corporate
International Practice
TEL:81-3-6775-1065
/FAX:81-3-6775-2065
Michi Yamagami, a corporate partner, has assisted both Japanese and foreign clients in a wide variety of domestic and cross border transactions, including cross border M&A transactions, joint ventures, strategic alliances. He also advises public companies on corporate governance and internal investigation matters.
SERVICES
Industries
Automotive, Ship and Machinery
Electronics and Equipment
Consumer Product and Retail
Food and Beverage
Transportation and Logistics
Medical, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Life Science and Biotechnology
Paper
Private Equity Fund
CAREER
Mar 1997
The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
May 2003
University of Southern California Law School (LL.M.)
Jul 2003 - Apr 2004
Associated with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles
Sep 2004 - Feb 2005
Chinese language training, Beijing University / Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Beijing Office
Apr 2022 -
Visiting Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo
QUALIFICATIONS
Japan (1999) New York (2005)
PROFESSIONAL AND
ACADEMIC ASSOCIATION
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
LANGUAGES
Japanese (first language)
English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Michi Yamagami
Michi Yamagami
TEL:81-3-6775-1065
/FAX:81-3-6775-2065
M&A
Corporate
International Practice