Toshihiko Tsuchiya > Withers Japan, Zeirishi Houjin > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Withers Japan, Zeirishi Houjin
Withers Gaikokuhou Jimu Bengoshi Houjin
21F JA Building
1-3-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100-6821
Japan
Toshihiko Tsuchiya photo

Work Department

Real estate

Position

Partner

Career

His practice focuses on the securitization and liquidation of real estate assets, including the utilization of the TMK structure in development projects.

His experience covers not only real estate assets, but also receivables and claimable assets.

Toshi has also been involved in a wide range of international and domestic business transactions including mergers and acquisitions, general corporate matters, international litigation and international arbitration.

Before joining Withers, Toshi was a partner at an international law firm in Tokyo.

Languages

English, Japanese

Memberships

Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association

Education

University of Michigan Law School (LL.M.), 1999
Keio University (LL.B.), 1988

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Real estate and construction: International firms and joint ventures

Withers Japan, Zeirishi Houjin’s real estate practice remains active in the digital infrastructure space and continues to specialise in green financings. Gerald Fujii focuses on advising real estate investment funds, REITs, and lenders on cross-border acquisitions, financings, and development projects. Naoki Ueyama is noted for his experience acting for Japanese and international investors and financial institutions in real estate finance transactions. Toshihiko Tsuchiya’s practice covers the securitisation and liquidation of real estate assets, including TMK-structured development deals. Akinari Nakano is also a key contact in the group. Steven Wheeler left the practice in 2023.