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Shikou Akahori

Shikou Akahori

Partner
Tokyo Office
TEL:
81-3-6775-1489
FAX:
81-3-6775-2489
Akahori Shikou
Practice Areas Background Publications Achievements Professional Admissions Professional and Academic Associations Languages

Practice Areas

Corporate
Corporate and Commercial Transactions Corporate Governance Shareholders' Meetings and Relationships with Shareholders Shareholder Activism Corporate Disputes Support for Start-ups
M&A
M&A/Business Restructuring Joint Ventures Business Alliances Hostile Takeovers
Finance and Financial Institutions
Insurance
Dispute Resolution
General Commercial Litigation Companies Act related Disputes
International Practice
Indonesia Thailand Malaysia Philippines

Topics

Achievements
Apr 18, 2024
The Best Lawyers in Japan™・Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 Edition)
Achievements
Apr 20, 2023
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024
Articles
Jul 2012
Tax on Corporate Transactions (Japan Chapter)

Background

Oct 2003 Kyoto University (LL.B.)
Oct 2005 The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
Oct 2005 – Jul 2018 Nishimura & Asahi
May 2013 University of California, Davis, School of Law (LL.M.)
Sep 2013 – Sep 2015 Shimizu Corporation International Division, Legal Department

Publications

Tax on Corporate Transactions (Japan Chapter) The Tax on Transactions multi-jurisdictional guide 2012/13
Jul 2012
Tax on Finance Transactions (Japan Chapter) The PLC Cross-border Tax on Transactions Handbook 2011/12
Jun 2011

Achievements

Apr 18, 2024
The Best Lawyers in Japan™・Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 Edition)
Apr 20, 2023
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (2005)

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Languages

  • Japanese (first language)
  • English