Highly regarded
- Peter W. Frost – Linklaters LLP, Tokyo
- Takahiro Saito – Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Tokyo
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu shines with seven entries.
Shinichi Araki is recognized as “a pleasure to work with” thanks to his world class handling of financial transactions and compliance investigations.
Masatsura Kadota Receives praise from market watchers who celebrate his outstanding advice on debt and hybrid securities, offerings and trading regulations.
Atsushi Yamashita is highly respected by major credit agencies, sponsors and underwriters for its world-class corporate finance practice.
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto see seven practitioners listed here.
Katsumasa Suzuki is “a senior figure” often involved in corporate finance issues, from IPOs to stocks and debt.
Toshimitsu Nemoto has “good communication skills supported by sound legal knowledge and experience” in relation to capital raising, regulatory and real estate matters.
Taro Omoto is in high demand among public and private contractors, energy refiners and transportation companies for his expertise in corporate finance and compliance issues.
The Brilliant” Peter Frost of Linklaters Tokyo is widely praised for its “specialization in capital markets activities”.
Simpson Thacher & Bartletts Takahiro Saito receives recommendations from respondents who note his excellent advice to issuers, borrowers and investors.
Alan cannon skilfully navigates through complex capital market offerings and regulatory issues.
Jon Grey at Davis Polk & Wardwell is recognized by market sources for his extensive experience in cross-border debt, equity and restructuring transactions.
Christopher Kodama applies its extensive experience to a variety of critical debt, hybrid and equity transactions.
Kenji Taneda at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom secures strong source support with its extensive advisory work on debt and equity offerings in the telecommunications, insurance and real estate sectors.
Ken Kyoto impresses local and international clients with his deep understanding of mergers and IPOs, debt and equity.
The extraordinary” Reiko Sakimura von Clifford Chance is a popular name among domestic and international clients for its expertise in bond, debt and equity underwriting.
Keiji Hatano at Sullivan & Cromwell has an impressive track record in debt and equity markets, M&As and corporate strategy.
Izumi Akai is a prominent name in the Japanese market, known for its work on high-profile capital markets transactions.
Hironori Shibata Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is recognized as a “leader in the capital markets environment” with a “pragmatic” approach to corporate finance and IPOs.
By Nishimura & Asahi, Kohei Koikawa is a key name in the capital markets industry, skilled in debt and equity underwriting, initial public offerings and a wide range of transactional matters.
