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Yoshihiro Morisato

Yoshihiro Morisato

TEL:
81-3-6775-1177
FAX:
81-3-6775-2177

Yoshihiro has a broad practice covering public and private M&A, equity capital markets and private equity, with particular experience in takeover bids, squeeze-out proceedings and stock exchange related works. He was seconded on a full time basis to the M&A advisory department of one of the leading Japanese securities firms in 2011. With this background, Yoshihiro brings a truly commercial perspective to legal advice and is noted by his clients for his ability to speak their language. Having worked in Australia and Thailand, coupled with experience in Japan, Yoshihiro understands the requirements of foreign clients and key elements of successful deal execution.

Morisato Yoshihiro

Practice Areas

Practice Groups

  • Corporate Transaction Group
  • Life Sciences and Health Care Practice Group

Background

Mar 2003 Keio University (LL.B.)
Mar 2005 Keio University (LL.M.)
Mar 2006 The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D.)
2006 - 2007 The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
May 2012 - Jul 2012 Trained at Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor Ltd., Bangkok
May 2013 University of Virginia (LL.M.)
Sep 2013 - Mar 2014 Associated with Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Melbourne
Mar 2014 - Aug 2014 Associated with Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Perth
Apr 2019 - Lecturer, Seikei University, Faculty of Economics

Publications

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (2007)
  • New York (2014)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Daini Tokyo Bar Association

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English