LAWYER PROFILE
Masahiro Shiga

Masahiro Shiga

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Masahiro’s practice focuses on real estate finance, fund formation and private equity, project finance for renewable energy projects, banking and financial institutions, workouts and restructurings, distressed acquisitions and financing, and real estate investment trusts. He handles transactions across all major property types, including commercial, professional, industrial, and hospitality. Masahiro also represents major commercial lenders, investors, and investment banks in cross-border transactions. He has worked with leading banks, as well as with foreign borrowers and investors. He has advised private real estate firms and counselled some of the biggest sovereign wealth funds in Asia on their real estate transactions.

Career

Masahiro is admitted to practice in Japan (Bengoshi) and is a qualified lawyer in New York.

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Real Estate: Bengoshi - Japan

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Individual Editorial

Masahiro Shiga regularly advises clients on real estate-related matters including acquisitions and financing as well as renewable energy projects. His clients include large financial institutions and international investment management companies, as well as Japanese corporates and developers.

Strengths

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  • He has a wealth of experience and provides services tailored to our needs.

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  • Masahiro is a highly experienced legal counsel.

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