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Kristian Bradshaw

Kristian Bradshaw

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Energy: International

Japan

2 years ranked

About

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Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

LNG; Hydrogen; Power; Renewable Energy and Clean Power; Energy; Energy and Infrastructure; Energy Transition; Digital Infrastructure; Project Finance

Career

Kristian Bradshaw is a project development and finance attorney with 20+ years of experience, including many years in the Japan and Asia-Pacific market. His practice, spanning both developed and emerging markets globally, focuses on cross-border transactions in the energy and infrastructure space, with particular emphasis on LNG, hydrogen, renewable energy and digital infrastructure. He advises clients on the development and financing of large-scale, complex, groundbreaking projects and on the acquisition and sale of projects and businesses.

Kristian’s previous roles include positions at a Japanese energy major and a secondment at a Japanese bank.

More specifically, Kristian’s practice includes the structuring, drafting, review and negotiation of project agreements, finance agreements, joint venture agreements and acquisition agreements.

Professional Memberships

Japan (Registered Foreign Lawyer)

England and Wales (Solicitor)

Member, Association of International Energy Negotiators

Languages Spoken

English

French

German

Japanese

Chambers Review

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Projects & Energy: International - Japan

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Kristian Bradshaw is a partner at the firm's Tokyo office, recognised for his expertise in LNG and hydrogen and ammonia projects. His work includes supply and purchase agreements, project acquisition, financing and development, as well as export projects.

Strengths

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  • It is through his previous experience as a general counsel where he adds value that few other legal advisers can compete with.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Kristian Bradshaw is one of the best project finance lawyers I know.

    Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers Asia & Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Mori Hamada (70)

Japan

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