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Greenberg Traurig Tokyo Law Offices
14F, MEIJI YASUDA SEIMEI BUILDING
2-1-1 MARUNOUCHI
CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO
Japan

Japan > Real estate and construction: International firms and joint ventures Tier 1

Co-led and founded by Joel Rothstein, Greenberg Traurig Tokyo Law Offices advises on a whole host of inbound and outbound investments, and multi-jurisdictional loans within the sector. The group has handled a growing number of mandates relating to data centres and logistics, and hospitality industry related issues, whilst also advising on a broad range of transactions involving multi-family housing. Rothstein heads the firm’s wider Asia real estate practice, allowing the Tokyo team to handle real estate transactions not only in Japan, but on a global scale. Practice co-head Mori Inada has a wealth of experience in assisting international investors, including private equity funds, asset managers and financial institutions. Yuko Ino joined the firm from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in June 2023, contributing her expertise in advising real estate investors, developers, and asset managers.

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Key clients

abrdn Japan Limited

Accelera Management

AEW

Allianz Real Estate

Aman Hotels and Resorts

CapitaLand

CBRE K.K.

CREAL, Inc.

Danaher Corporation

EdgeConneX

Fortress Investment Group

GI Capital Management Limited

GIC

GLP

Grand Harbour Investment Management

Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos

Hines

IGIS Asset Management

Japan Post Bank

Kasumigaseki Capital Co., Ltd.

Keeyls Inc.

Kensho Capital

Kokyo Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Landbank

Las Vegas Sands

LaSalle Investment Advisors

Lendlease

Manulife Investment Management Asia

MEC Global Partners Asia

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Nomura Capital

Norinchukin Bank

Nuveen Real Estate

ORIX Bank

OAKTON Holdings K.K.

RTek Inc.

Savills Investment Management

Shinsei Bank

SMBC Trust Bank

Starwood Capital

Suruga Bank Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised Manulife Investment Management Asia in the structuring and investment in a joint venture cross-border investment platform targeting residential real estate projects across Japan.
  • Advised Nuveen Real Estate in the launch of a new real estate fund targeting senior living and care facilities in Japan, including the assisting in the acquisition of the initial seed assets of the fund.
  • Advised M&G Real Estate in the acquisition and financing of the Minato-Mirari Center Building, a grade A office tower in Yokohama, Japan for over $685bn, utilising a multi-step asset swap structure.

Japan > Fintech - International firms and joint ventures Tier 2

Photo Name Position Profile
Mori Inada photo Mr Mori Inada Shareholder
Yuko  Ino photo Yuko Ino Shareholder
Makoto Koinuma photo Makoto Koinuma Shareholder
Joel Rothstein photo Mr Joel Rothstein Shareholder, Chair of Asia Real Estate Practice
Koh Ueda photo Koh Ueda Of Counsel