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Michi Yamagami

Michi Yamagami

Partner
Tokyo Office
TEL:
81-3-6775-1065
FAX:
81-3-6775-2065

Michi Yamagami, a corporate partner, has assisted both Japanese and foreign clients in a wide variety of domestic and cross border transactions, including cross border M&A transactions, joint ventures, strategic alliances. He also advises public companies on corporate governance and internal investigation matters.

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

Practice Areas

M&A
M&A/Business Restructuring Cross-border M&A Business Alliances Joint Ventures Private Equity/Funds
Corporate
Corporate and Commercial Transactions Corporate Governance Shareholders' Meetings and Relationships with Shareholders Corporate Disputes
Government Investigations and Crisis Management
Internal investigations and organizing third-party committees
International Practice
United States EU Turkey Other Jurisdictions

Topics

Achievements
Jul 27, 2023
IFLR1000 2023
Articles
May 2023
Corporate Governance 2023 (Japan Chapter) - Trends and Developments
Achievements
Apr 20, 2023
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024

Practice Groups

  • Corporate Transaction Group
  • Asia and Emerging Countries Practice Group
  • Corporate Crisis Management Practice Group

Background

Mar 1997 The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
May 2003 University of Southern California Law School (LL.M.)
Jul 2003 - Apr 2004 Associated with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles
Sep 2004 - Feb 2005 Chinese language training, Beijing University / Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Beijing Office
Apr 2022 - Visiting Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo

Publications

Corporate Governance 2023 (Japan Chapter) - Trends and Developments
May 2023
Corporate Governance 2022 (Japan Chapter) - Trends and Developments
Jul 2022
Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice Fifth Edition Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Nov 2021
A GUIDEBOOK FOR CORPORATE AUDIT & SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBERS Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Aug 2021
A GUIDEBOOK FOR CORPORATE DIRECTORS Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Jul 2021
Corporate Governance 2021 (Japan Chapter) - Trends and Developments
Jun 2021
Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice Fourth Edition Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Sep 2019
Guidebook of English Language Contracts around the World Shojihomu Co., Ltd.
Apr 2019
Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice Third Edition Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Sep 2017
Mergers & Acquisitions 2nd Edition (Japan Chapter) Mergers & Acquisitions 2nd Edition 2016
Apr 2016
Doing Business 2016
Jan 2016
Labor Law Issues after Investment in Turkey – Tips for management of Turkish companies Jurist
Apr 2015
Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice Second Edition LexisNexis Japan
Oct 2014
Mergers and Acquisitions in Turkey Kokusai Shoji Homu, Vol. 41, No. 11
Dec 2013
Q&A: Strategies for Corporate Law Practice in Asia and Emerging Countries Shoji Homu
Apr 2013
Introduction to Japanese Business Law & Practice LexisNexis Hong Kong
Dec 2012
Mergers & Acquisitions (Japan Chapter)
Apr 2012
ANALYSIS Take Over Bid Shojihomu
Sep 2009
Intellectual Property Rights in M&A Transactions
Oct 2006
New Corporation Law and Financial Transactions Economic Legal Research Institute
Sep 2005

Lectures

How to prepare for the next Shareholders Meeting after the Bull-Dog Sauce Supreme Court Case
Nov 7, 2007

Achievements

Jul 27, 2023
IFLR1000 2023
Apr 20, 2023
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024
Apr 14, 2022
Best Lawyers 2023
Apr 15, 2021
Best Lawyers 2022
Apr 9, 2020
Best Lawyers 2021
Apr 4, 2019
Best Lawyers 2020

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (1999)
  • New York (2005)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Daini Tokyo Bar Association

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)