Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A: Domestic - Japan
What the Team is Known For
Gaien Partners is a well-known boutique firm with expertise in handling M&A transactions, providing clients with advice and support on transaction structure, documentation and negotiation of related contracts. The firm is active advising on legal due diligence and is well placed to assist clients on a range of corporate issues.
Work Highlights
Gaien Partners acted for Keystone Partners on the acquisition of shares and share acquisition rights newly issued by Japan Craft Holdings.
Notable practitioners
Satoko Kuwabara remains a highly respected practitioner in the field. She has experience in transactions and joint ventures, having represented international and Japanese clients.
Shin Kikuchi maintains a focus on corporate governance and compliance matters. He also advises on M&A transactions and is particularly adept at assisting clients operating in the regulated sectors with their transactions.