Minoru Kobayashi

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Capital Markets: Domestic: J-REITs

Japan

12 Years Ranked

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Asia-Pacific 2026

About

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Practice Areas

Has experiences in a wide range of corporate transactions from international finance to M&As and general corporate matters, with particular expertise in capital market transactions, Japanese REITs (real estate investment trusts), securitizations and other structured financing transactions, real estate transactions including non-recourse loans and establishment of real estate funds.

Career

Admitted in Japan (1997), New York (2002).

Professional Memberships

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (Japan), 1997.

Personal

University of Tokyo (LLB, 1995); The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan; graduate study, University of Virginia School of Law (LLM, 2002).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Domestic: J-REITs - Japan

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Individual Editorial

Minoru Kobayashi remains a highly sought-after adviser to both issuers and underwriters of high-value, publicly offered REITs.

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Strengths

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He has a lot of experience in the real estate finance market and has a deep knowledge of the real estate investment trust market. He can give a bird's-eye view of the entire situation.

Capital Markets: Domestic: J-REITs respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He has a lot of experience in the real estate finance market and has a deep knowledge of the real estate investment trust market. He can give a bird's-eye view of the entire situation.

Capital Markets: Domestic: J-REITs respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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