Hironori Shibata
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Capital Markets: Domestic
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About
Provided by Hironori Shibata
Practice Areas
Has experience in the fields of capital markets, M&A and other corporate transactions, including global securities offerings by Japanese and non-Japanese issuers and cross-border corporate finance and M&A transactions. Shibata has advised investment banks and other financial institutions, as well as issuers of debt and equity securities, on regulatory matters and various financings in the international public and private markets.
Career
Admitted in Japan (1994), New York (1999).
Professional Memberships
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (Japan), 1994.
Personal
University of Tokyo (LLB, 1992); New York University School of Law (LLM, 1998).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Hironori Shibata is widely considered to be among the most high-calibre capital markets practitioners. He often advises on international public offerings and bond offerings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has a high level of professionalism and is well-versed in sector knowledge. He's at the top of the list of candidates for difficult cases."
"He has a high level of professionalism and is well-versed in sector knowledge. He's at the top of the list of candidates for difficult cases."