About

Provided by Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

We handle all manner of loans and other credit related transactions including syndicated loans, non-recourse loans, acquisition finance, derivatives, aircraft and ship financing, fund finance and foreign trades financing. Our firm provides high-quality legal services, advising on all aspects of Japan’s banking laws and practice, including structuring and drafting documentation that are carefully prepared to address the various funding needs, transaction types and asset categories of domestic and foreign corporations and financial institutions. We also deal with structured finance, acquisition finance, project finance transactions, real estate finance and derivatives.

For more details, please visit our website:

https://www.nagashima.com/en/practices/finance/

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Banking & Finance: Domestic - Japan

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu offers a successful practice advising on structured and acquisition financing, with particular strength in banking regulatory matters. The team has experience advising on high-value acquisition finance deals and is able to advise on high-value asset finance transactions. The firm is recognised as being counsel of choice for major domestic lenders and investors and international financial institutions.

Work Highlights

  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu represented MUFG Bank as lead counsel on acquisition finance for the management buyout of Nagatanien Holdings.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jiro Mikami
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Jiro Mikami
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Jiro Mikami acts for both borrowers and lenders and has established himself as a leading acquisition finance figure.

As a lender counsel of LBO finance, Jiro Mikami is a leading figure in Japan. We prioritise hiring him for complex projects. He also leads the team excellently.

He is the best lawyer in LBO senior financing.

Yoshifumi Shimoda
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Yoshifumi Shimoda
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Band 4

Yoshifumi Shimoda is an established banking lawyer who is recognised for his advice to leading Japanese banks on acquisition finance.

He provides appropriate advice based on a deep understanding of where to hold the line as a lender and the practical point of compromise.

Ranked Lawyers at
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

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Japan

Banking & Finance: Domestic

Jiro Mikami
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Jiro Mikami
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Band 1
Yoshifumi Shimoda
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Yoshifumi Shimoda
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Band 4

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