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Daisuke Maeshiro

Daisuke Maeshiro

Global 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Japan

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Nishimura & Asahi (in association with WM Leong & Co)

Global

Practice Areas

M&A / Reorganization

Joint Ventures

Governance

Corporate & Commercial Transactions

Compliance

Malaysia

Other Asian Countries

Career

2024 – Seconded and stationed at WM Leong & Co (Associate office)

2014 – 2024 Singapore Office

2013 – 2014 Lane Powell PC, Portland

Professional Memberships

Qualifications/Admitted in Japan (2007)

Publications

2020.9 Corpus Juris Series - Personal Information Protection Legislation (Global)

2019.1 Corpus Juris M&A - Completely Revised Edition (first volume) (second volume)

2017.12 A Practical Guide to Personal Information Protection Law (Global)

2016.9 Capital and Business Alliance, 2nd Ed.

Education

Senshu University (LL.B.)

2006

Languages Spoken

Japanese/English

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Japan

Key sectors

Industrials, Engineering and ManufacturingProperty, Construction and InfrastructureRetail and ConsumerTransportEnergy and Utilities

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Japan

Expertise Based Abroad
Japan, expertise based abroad in Malaysia

Individual Editorial

Daisuke Maeshiro of Nishimura & Asahi is based in Kuala Lumpur, seconded to WM Leong & Co. He regularly assists Japanese listed companies with acquisitions for business expansions into Malaysia or formations of business alliances with Malaysian companies.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is highly specialised and exceptionally responsive.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Daisuke Maeshiro helped me a lot by being a bridge between Japanese and Malaysia perspectives.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at Nishimura & Asahi (in association with WM Leong & Co) (48)

Asia-Pacific Region

China

Europe-wide

Global Market Leaders

Japan

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