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Provided by Norio Maeda
REIT/Real Estate Finance, Environmental Law, Banking, Capital Markets, Asset Management/Funds, Structured Finance/Securitization, Asset Finance, Cross-border Financial Transactions, Project Finance
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo); Member, J-Credit Scheme Steering Committee, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of The Environment and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
Admitted: Japan, 1999; New York, 2006.
"The Real Estate Law Review - Tenth Edition - (Japan Chapter)" (Law Business Research, 2021).
"The Real Estate Law Review - Eleventh Edition - (Japan Chapter)" (Law Business Research, 2022).
"The Real Estate Law Review - Twelfth Edition - (Japan Chapter)" (Law Business Research, 2023).
"The Real Estate Law Review - Thirteenth Edition - (Japan Chapter)" (Law Business Research, 2024).
Norio has a wealth of expertise in handling complex development projects involving difficult negotiations among stakeholders, as well as cross-border real estate investments involving sophisticated structures. His expertise in structured financing has also contributed to his impressive track record in real estate matters.
He has represented domestic and foreign investors, including investment funds, financial institutions, investment managers, and developers from the U.S., Europe, and Asia, in numerous investment and development projects involving sophisticated structures. He also has represented lenders in numerous structured finance transactions involving real estate assets.
His transactional experience includes establishment of Japanese investment platforms into Japanese real estate assets using the TMK and GK-TK schemes, as well as the restructuring of Japanese real estate asset investments.
Japanese, English
Boston University School of Law
LL.M. in American Law
2005
The University of Tokyo
LL.B.
1996
Provided by Chambers
Norio Maeda is sought after for his expertise in major real estate transactions. He represents an impressive roster of international investors and leading financial institutions with their acquisitions and investments in Japanese real estate.
Provided by Chambers
Norio Maeda showed a strong grasp of legal requirements and market trends. The advice he provided was very intuitive and robust.
Norio Maeda is a partner we have trusted for a long time.
Norio Maeda showed a strong grasp of legal requirements and market trends. The advice he provided was very intuitive and robust.
Norio Maeda is a partner we have trusted for a long time.