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Mr Kohtaro Tamura
Work Department
Real Estate; Financial Regulations; Finance / Securitization; General Corporate; Litigation / Arbitration
Position
Partner
Career
Admitted in Japan (1983); Visiting Attorney at Morrison Foerster’s Los Angeles office (1990-1991)
- Chairman of the Real Estate Investment Market Policy Committee, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Technical advisor of the advisory body regarding Real Estate Securitization Model Projects Utilizing the Real Estate Specified Joint Enterprise, Japan Real Estate Institute
- Advisor of the Consultation Desk for the Structure Regarding the Real Estate Securitization including the Real Estate Specified Joint Enterprise, Japan Economic Research Institute
- Chairman of the Review Committee Regarding Guidelines on Utilization of Healthcare REITs investing in Hospitals, etc., Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Chairman of the Review Committee Regarding Guidelines on Utilization of Healthcare REITs investing in Homes for Seniors, etc., Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Member of the Experts Conference Regarding Real Estate and Infrastructure Investment Market Activation Measures, Cabinet Office
- Chairman of the working group on Real Estate Specified Joint Enterprise Act, ARES
- Chairman of the Committee on Real Estate Investment Market Strategy, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Chairman of the Study Group on Growth of J-REIT Market, ARES
- Member of the Forum for Establishment of Real Estate Investment Market Trusted by Investors, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Chairman of the Review Committee Regarding Establishment and Management of Real Estate Market Stabilization Fund, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Member of the Workshop on Real Estate Transactions and Trust Laws, Real Estate Transaction Improvement Organization
- Chairman of the Investigative Commission for Preparation of Real Estate Investment Index, The Land Institute of Japan, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Tourism
- Chairman of the Investigative Commission for Improvement of Real Estate Investment Market, Economic Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Construction
Languages
Japanese, English
Memberships
Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association
Education
The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1981)
Lawyer Rankings
Japan > Real estate and construction: Independent local firms
(Hall of Fame)Kohtaro Tamura
, an expert in real estate transactions and securitisation, leads the real estate and construction team at Ushijima & Partners. The group has ‘outstanding experience and knowledge’ of real estate transactions, advising clients on the full range of matters within the sector. Naoki Hieda is particularly skilled in the drafting of sale and purchase, lease and construction agreements. With a strong background in finance matters Hiroki Awahara has a wealth of experience in real estate investment and finance transactions, while Masahiro Shiotani has deep expertise in securitisation. The team is noted for its cross-border capabilities, with Nao Makita advising both foreign and domestic, investors, banks and funds. Makita also has experience in real estate-related disputes, particularly in relation to leases, land pollution and construction.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Japan > Real estate and construction: Independent local firms
- Real estate and construction: Independent local firms Japan