Shunsuke Aoki

Partner

TEL:: 81-3-6775-1173

FAX:: 81-3-6775-2173

Shunsuke Aoki has been engaged in a broad range of matters including equity and debt offerings in both domestic and international capital markets, FinTech matters, financial regulatory matters, mergers and acquisitions, capital and business alliances, and other general corporate matters.

Practice Areas Practice Groups Background Publications Achievements Professional Admissions Professional and Academic Associations Languages

Practice Areas

Key Practice Areas

Capital Markets

Finance and Financial Institutions

Financial Technology (FinTech) Financial Regulation

Corporate

Corporate and Commercial Transactions Support for Start-ups

M&A

M&A/Business Restructuring Business Alliances

Dispute Resolution

General Commercial Litigation International Litigation and Cross-Border Disputes

Related Practice Areas

M&A

Cross-border M&A

Government Investigations and Crisis Management

Internal investigations and organizing third-party committees

Topics

Achievements

Dec 6, 2023

Chambers FinTech 2024

Articles

Sep 2023

Fintech Laws and Regulations 2023 | Japan

Achievements

Apr 20, 2023

The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024

Practice Groups

Capital Markets Group
Financial Services & Transactions Group
Corporate Transaction Group
Dispute Resolution Group
Data Privacy & Digital Group

Background

Mar 2004	The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
Mar 2006	The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D.)
Dec 2007	The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
May 2013	Graduate study, New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
Sep 2013 - May 2014	Associated with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York
Jul 2014	New York University Stern School of Business (Advanced Professional Certificate in Law and Business (APCLB) program)

Publications

Fintech Laws and Regulations 2023 | Japan Fintech Laws and Regulations 2023 | Japan

Sep 2023

'Chambers Global Practice Guides' on Fintech 2023 (Japan) - Law & Practice Chambers and Partners

Apr 2023

Global Legal Insights - Fintech 2022 Global Legal Insights - Fintech 2022

Aug 2022

'Chambers Global Practice Guides' on Fintech 2022 (Japan) - Law & Practice Chambers and Partners

Apr 2022

Global Legal Insights - Fintech 2021, 3rd Ed. Global Legal Insights - Fintech 2021, 3rd Ed.

Aug 2021

'Chambers Global Practice Guides' on Fintech 2021 (Japan) - Law & Practice Chambers and Partners

Mar 2021

Issues surrounding perfection of transfer of tokenized securities Kinyu Homu Jijo, No.2158 Kinyu Homu Jijo, No.2159

Mar 2021

Global Legal Insights : Fintech 2020 Global Legal Insights : Fintech 2020

Aug 2020

Getting a grip - Clear new regulations on cryptoasset derivative transactions and custody services come into force in Japan ASIA-PACIFIC FINTECH SPECIAL FOCUS 2020 JAPAN

Jun 2020

New beginning - Japan’s One-Stop Financial Service Intermediary and New Regulatory Framework for Payment Services ASIA-PACIFIC FINTECH SPECIAL FOCUS 2020 JAPAN

Jun 2020

Global Legal Insights : Fintech 2019 Global Legal Insights : Fintech 2019

Aug 2019

Global Legal Insights - Initial Public Offerings 2019 Third Edition (Japan Chapter)

Jul 2019

Bond administration system of Japan: Current law and proposed supplement (THE INTERNATIONAL DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS HANDBOOK 2019)

Aug 2018

"Focus on Trends of Practical Finance by Lawyers," in Careful Selection of Comments about Authority of Finance Nihon Kajoshiki Shuppan Kabushikigaisha

Feb 2013

Achievements

Dec 6, 2023

Chambers FinTech 2024

Apr 20, 2023

The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024

Dec 1, 2022

Chambers FinTech 2023

Apr 14, 2022

Best Lawyers 2023

Apr 15, 2021

Best Lawyers 2022

Apr 9, 2020

Best Lawyers 2021

Professional Admissions

Japan (2007)
New York (2014)

Professional and Academic Associations

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Languages

Japanese (first language)
English