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Major Area of Practice

Lawsuits of various fields, non-contentious cases, provisional cases, labor cases, M&A, compliance, misconduct cases, and other general corporate matters including start-up companies and preparation for going public

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Background

2003	Yashiro High School (Nagano Prefecture)
2007	Kyoto University(LL.B.)
2009	Kyoto University Law School (J.D.)
2010	Admitted to the bar (Daini Tokyo Bar Association)
2010	STW & Partners
2013	Joined our firm
2019	Became Partner

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Bar Association Membership

Daini Tokyo Bar Association

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Major Achievements

• Advisory services for a target company in a friendly TOB (2021)
• A case where a petition for provisional disposition order to injunct disposition of treasury shares was made on behalf of a shareholder, and an issuing company (listed on the second section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange at that time) voluntarily cancelled disposition of treasury shares according thereto (February 2020).
• In a case of a petition for provisional disposition order to suspend execution of duties by a director, the allegation of an obligor that a third party primarily acquired and succeeded shares was dismissed, supporting intervener was admitted as 100% shareholder and the petition was accepted (Supporting intervener side) (Decision of Oita District Court as of January 27, 2020, p. 46 of Kinyu shoji Hanrei (The financial and business law precedents) No.1599) (Objectional Chamber: Decision of Oita District Court as of June 30, 2020, p. 51 of Kinyu shoji Hanrei No.1599)
• Committee assistant of the third party committee for the investigation of accounting procedures of APIC YAMADA CORPORATION (listed on the second section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (2017)
• The case where a claim for fees etc. (claiming just over JPY 10 million, of which 97% or more were equivalent to attorney fees) based on the Companies Act Article 852(1) against a company, by a shareholder who won a shareholders' derivative action against a listed company (listed in JASDAQ), was limited to JPY 1,000,000 (defendant company side) (Judgement of Tokyo District Court as of March 28, 2016) (p. 209 of Hanrei Times (The law times report) No. 1437)
• The case where a claim for damages equivalent to retirement allowances and a claim for severance payment based on their labor contract as a director-employee (concurrently) etc. by the retired officer of a listed enterprise (listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange) against the company and its representative director as an individual were both dismissed (company/representative director side) (Judgement of Tokyo District Court as of July 21, 2015) (p.48 of Kinyu shoji Hanrei No. 1476)