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Makoto Sakai

Makoto Sakai

High Net Worth 2025

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Mori Hamada
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Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Wealth Law: Bengoshi

Japan

3 years ranked

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3 Global Practice Guides

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Practice Areas

M&A (M&A / Reorganizations / Capital and Business Alliances, Private Equity, Start-Ups); Tax (Tax Planning, Tax Investigations and Disputes); Wealth Management; Corporate Law (Officer Remuneration)

Career

Background

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2003); Cornell University Law School (LL.M., 2009); Gibson, Dunn&Crutcher, Century City office (2009-2010); Review Officer (International Examination), Review Division (Large Enterprise Examination Department), Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau (2011-2013)

Major Activities

Auditor, Aichi Shukutoku University

Professional Memberships

admitted in Japan, 2004; New York, 2010; Japan-Licensed Tax Accountant, 2015

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Private Wealth Law: Bengoshi - Japan

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Makoto Sakai handles private wealth management and tax matters. He also deals with tax litigation and investigations in addition to his wider M&A practice.
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Strengths

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  • Makoto Sakai is very good at succession planning and tax issues. He is the one-stop, almighty guy for us.

    Private Wealth Law: BengoshiChambers High Net Worth

  • Makoto Sakai's knowledge and experience are highly valued.

    Private Wealth Law: BengoshiChambers High Net Worth

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