LAWYER PROFILE

Ko Wakabayashi

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Ko Wakabayashi is a partner with broad experience in private equity and strategic M&A transactions and other corporate matters. He is fully-bilingual and has represented various companies especially in M&A, joint venture and strategic alliance matters by focusing on efficiently managing and integrating not only legal but also multi-jurisdictional business and corporate cultural needs, especially in deal execution and post-merger integration (PMI) phases.

Professional Memberships

Japan (2000), New York (2006)

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Corporate/M&A: Domestic - Japan

Band 5
Band 5

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Ko Wakabayashi has experience advising on cross-border and domestic acquisitions. His expertise also covers acting on direct investment, licensing and general corporate law matters.

Strengths

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  • He is an excellent counsel in content, communication and negotiation.

    Corporate/M&A: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific
  • The quality of his advice is high, and his response is fast. He is superior to lawyers at other firms for I can receive appropriate advice at the right time according to the situation of the case.

    Corporate/M&A: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific
  • He always has a perfect team and manages the entire deal. I recognise him as a truly special counsel.

    Corporate/M&A: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Region

Japan

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