Tomohiro Kitano > Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
Kishimoto Building 2F
2-2-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0005
Japan

Work Department

  • Bankruptcy and Restructuring
  • Corporate and M&A
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Private Practice

Position

Tomohiro Kitano is the firm’s partner in charge of Bankruptcy and Restructuring of Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners.

Career

2008  Corporate Research Department, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Languages

Japanese

Memberships

Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2003)

Education

2000  Waseda University (LL.B.)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Restructuring and insolvency: Independent local firms

Active in both domestic and cross-border insolvency proceedings, civil rehabilitations, and corporate reorganisations, the restructuring and insolvency team at Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, led by Takayuki Maruyama and Naoki Kondo, advises debtors, creditors, sponsors and lenders across a range of sectors. The group is noted for its extensive experience in out-of-court turnaround procedures, with Tomohiro Kitano heading the team from Osaka, primarily handling domestic insolvency and reorganisation matters. The Tokyo office maintains its focus on cross-border insolvency cases, with So Miyamoto contributing his longstanding experience in both domestic and global insolvency matters, while Hirotake Tanaka is known for handling bankruptcy proceedings. Alternative dispute resolution continues to be one of the team’s primary areas of strength, being an area which Takashi Matsunaga has expansive knowledge.