Partner
Practice Areas
1.
General Corporate, Cross-Border Transactions
2.
Merger & Acquisition, Corporate Restructuring & Joint Venture
3.
Corporate Law, Financial Instruments and Exchange Law
4.
Litigation, Dispute Resolution & International Arbitration
5.
Securitization of Assets
6.
Credit Facility
7.
Sports Law, Entertainment
Experience
October 1997
Passed the National Bar Exam
March 1998
Graduated from Waseda University, School of Law(LL.B.)
April 2000
Admitted to Bar, the Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Mitsui, Yasuda, Wani & Maeda, Tokyo
August 2004
Hibiya Park Law Offices
May 2006
Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, U.S.A. (LL.M.j
September 2006 - August 2007
Worked for Haynes and Boone, LLP(Dallas)
March 2007
Admitted to New York Bar
October 2008
Member of the Legal Committee of Japan Professional Football League
May 2010
Acting Chairman of the Legal Committee of Japan Professional Football League
July 2010
Statutory Auditor of Japan Professional Football League
February 2012
Chairman of the Legal Committee of Japan Professional Football League
November 2013
Member (Club Representative) of Dispute Resolution Chamber of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
September 2015
Chairman of the Legal Committee of Japan Professional Basketball League (JPBL)
Writings
"The Practice of Reform of Corporate Governance" (Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha, May 2003) (Co-author)
"Security Measures under Private Information Protection Law" (Kinyu-Homu Jijo No.1734, Mar. 2005) (Co-author)
"New Corporate Law Q&A" (Seibunsha, Oct. 2005) (Co-author)
"Victory by Sharehonders/victory over Shareholders - Proxy Fight and Management of Sharehonders' Meeting" (Shojihomu, Mar. 2008) (Co-author)
"The Prince Hotel Affair and Mission of Companies" (New Business Law No.911, Aug. 2009) (Co-auther)
"Earthquake Disaster and Countermeasures Against Shareholders' Meeting"
(Shojihomu, May 2011) (Co-author)
"8 Anticipated Questions which Should be Prepared for This Year's Shareholders' Meeting" (Business Homu Vol.12 No.5, May 2012)
"Specialized Suit Lecture Series No.7, Corporate Litigation, Lawsuits/ Non-contentious Cases/ Provisional Disposition Cases" (Minjiho-Kenkyukai, 2013) (Co-author)
"Practice of Preparation for Shareholders' Meeting for Year 2016 and Anticipated Questions and Planed Answers" (Chuo-Keizaisha, Feb. 2016) (Co-author)
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