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Jon Gray

Jon Gray

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Jon is the head of Davis Polk’s Japan practice. He focuses on U.S. and cross-border capital markets transactions, as well as securities regulatory and general corporate matters. He advises investment banks, private equity funds and issuers in the United States, Japan and Greater China on a variety of debt, equity and restructuring transactions. His transactional experience includes SEC-registered offerings, offerings pursuant to Rule 144A and other private placements. Additionally, he has advised a number of U.S. public companies, foreign private issuers and financial intermediaries on ongoing reporting and disclosure obligations and corporate matters.

Jon is a Japanese speaker and has worked extensively in the Japanese financial sector and for Japanese clients while based in Tokyo, New York and Hong Kong.

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Capital Markets: International: US Law - Japan

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Jon Gray remains at the forefront of a competitive market owing to his advanced know-how on the full spectrum of capital markets transactions.

Strengths

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  • Jon is a leader in capital markets advisory and his advice sets the industry standard.

    Capital Markets: International: US LawChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Jon Gray is my favourite US law partner for Japanese capital markets deals. He is very considerate, responsive and always thinks about us first. He is very knowledgeable and has sound judgement.

    Capital Markets: International: US LawChambers Asia & Pacific

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