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Mr Hiroshi Mitoma
Work Department
Corporate/M&A; Private Equity/Venture Capital; Acquisition Finance; Corporate Governance/Compliance; Restructuring/Insolvency
Position
His practice focuses on M&A and corporate transactions, including rehabilitation of financially troubled companies, investment by private equity funds, joint ventures and takeover defenses. He also advises on corporate governance matters. He regularly represents domestic and foreign clients.
Career
Admitted to the Japan bar (1993). Joined Nagashima & Ohno in 1993. Made a Partner of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu in 2001. Trained at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York (1998-1999). Taught at the University of Tokyo Graduate Schools for Law and Politics as an Associate Professor (2004-2007).
Languages
Japanese and English
Memberships
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association
Education
University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1991); Harvard Law School (LL.M., 1998)
Lawyer Rankings
Japan > Corporate and M&A: Independent local firms
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu‘s corporate and M&A group is especially known for its experience in handling high-value transactions for both domestic and international clients, in particular cross-border transaction work. The team offers a full service to clients in industries spanning the real estate, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, electronics, telecoms, energy, and technology sectors, with recent work involving assisting a Japan-based international manufacturer with an acquisition spanning three jurisdictions. Hiroshi Mitoma and Yuko Tamai jointly lead the team, which also includes Tomohiko Iwasaki, Shuichi Nishimura, Takahiro Oishi and Wataru Matsumoto; Oishi and Matsumoto were promoted to the partnership in January 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition: Independent local firms
- Banking and finance: Independent local firms
- Capital markets: Independent local firms
- Corporate and M&A: Independent local firms
- Dispute resolution: Independent local firms
- Intellectual property: Independent local firms
- Labour and employment: Independent local firms
- Private wealth: Independent local firms
- Projects and energy: Independent local firms
- Real estate and construction: Independent local firms
- Restructuring and insolvency: Independent local firms
- Risk management and investigations: Independent local firms
- Tax: Independent local firms
- TMT: Independent local firms