Mr Hiroyasu Ueda > Anderson Mori & Tomotsune > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Otemachi Park Building
1-1-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku
TOKYO
100-8136
Japan

Work Department

Financial Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Partner (Restructuring/Insolvency and Bankruptcy, M&A/Business Restructuring, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Crisis Management)

Career

Admitted in Japan (1981)

Languages

Japanese (first language), English

Memberships

Osaka Bar Association (Japan)

International Insolvency Institute (Co-Chair of Regional Committee Asia)

The East Asian Association of Insolvency & Restructuring

The Inter-Pacific Bar Association

Education

University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1979); University College London (non-degree study, 1989-1990)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Restructuring and insolvency: Independent local firms

(Leading partners: Bengoshi)

Hiroyasu UedaAnderson Mori & Tomotsune

The team at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is well versed in both in-court and out-of-court restructurings of distressed companies, handling large-scale insolvency and restructuring matters in Japan. Led by Hideyuki Sakai, Hiroyasu Ueda, Fujiaki Mimura, and Zentaro Nihei, the team supports global companies with resolution plans and assists Japanese quasi-governmental agencies in legislative research. Ueda acts as liquidator in Japanese bankruptcy matters, while Nihei specialises in insolvency, bankruptcy, and special situation investing. Other key members include Taro Awataguchi, who represents creditors and sponsors in out-of-court debt restructurings, corporate reorganisations, and civil rehabilitation matters, and Satoshi Ogino, who has extensive experience in the insolvency practice area.