Baker McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise)‘s Tokyo team provides its clientele with advice on cross-border stock and bond-related mandates. It also harnesses deep expertise in samurai bonds. Practice head Seiji Matsuzoe is experienced advising on structured finance transactions using derivatives, and is an expert in domestic and overseas capital markets regulatory and filing requirements. Hiroki Watanabe comes recommended for his knowledge of security regulations.
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‘The practice head is well-experienced.'
'Seiji Matsuzoe is not only helpful on our queries, he has a breadth of knowledge on the derivative space, strongly supported by his knowledge of our services, which is simply irreplaceable in itself.'
'Seiji Matsuzoe is always very thoughtful in his responses, tries to engage with us to better understand the intent and background of our goals in order to give us the best guidance.'
Key clients
- Google Inc
- eBay Inc.
- Keysight Technologies, Inc.
- TOYOTA FINANCE CORPORATION
- Abbott Laboratories
- 3M Company
- AbbVie Inc.
- Agilent Technologies, Inc.
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
- Microsoft Corporation
Lawyers
Leading associates: Bengoshi
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Seiji Matsuzoe
Other key lawyers
Hiroki Watanabe