Mr Yosuke Kanegae > Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
JP TOWER, 2-7-2 MARUNOUCHI
CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO 100-7036
Japan
Yosuke Kanegae photo

Work Department

Restructuring/Insolvency, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Risk and Crisis Management/Compliance, Corporate Governance, General Corporate, Civil and Commercial Disputes, Disputes in Foreign Jurisdictions, Employment Disputes, Tax Disputes, Environmental Disputes, Consumer Law (Consumer Litigation), Real Estate Transactions, Asia.

Position

Yosuke Kanegae has been involved principally in the area of Restructuring/Insolvency, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Risk and Crisis Management. He has extensive experience with complicated voluntary liquidation and international restructuring/insolvency cases involved as a legal counsel of debtors, creditors and sponsors.

Career

2009-2015 Partner in Ohebashi LPC & Partners
2012-present Adjunct Lecturer (insolvency practice) in The University of Tokyo
2017-present Partner in Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Languages

Japanese, English and Chinese

Memberships

Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association Insolvency law study group, Japanese Association of Turnaround Professionals, Business Rehabilitation Research Organization, All Japan Bankruptcy Lawyers’ Network, The East Asian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) and Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) member.

Education

1999 Kyoto University (LL.B.)
2005 Northwestern University School of Law (LL.M.)
2005-2006 Litigation team in Dewey Ballantine LLP (New York)
2006-2007 Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China) for language training

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Restructuring and insolvency: Independent local firms

(Leading partners: Bengoshi)

Yosuke Kanegae – Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

The restructuring and insolvency team at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu is highly skilled in out-of-court proceedings, working closely with their corporate and finance teams to offer comprehensive services to clients on both the debtor and sponsor sides. The team is led by Nobuaki Kobayashi, who has extensive experience in large-scale corporate reorganisations, and Yosuke Kanegae, who is well versed in both in-court and out-of-court restructuring for listed companies. Takashi Suzuki acts as debtor counsel or deputy trustee in bankruptcy cases, while Tomohiro Okawa contributes his expertise in cross-border restructuring matters.