So & Sato Law Offices' group provides comprehensive support to investment funds across their entire lifecycle, including the structuring and formation of private equity, venture capital, mezzanine and hedge funds, as well as guidance on investments and exit strategies. The team is led by Yuki Sato who advises on all stages of fund activity and regularly counsels both domestic and international funds on Japanese capital markets regulations. Chiho Saito is particularly noted for her extensive experience with real estate investment funds, while Changsoo Ahn is a key figure for his strong grasp of transactional law.
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Practice head
Yuki Sato
Other key lawyers
Chiho Saito; Changsoo Ahn; Taiki Hashimoto