LAWYER PROFILE

Rintaro Hirano

Asia-Pacific 2026

A&O Shearman

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Energy: Domestic

Japan

8 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by A&O Shearman

Practice Areas

Power projects (including renewable energy), infrastructure projects (school, hospital, rail, toll road, port, airports, etc.), PFI/PPP, project finance, LBO/MBO finance, structured finance, real estate, corporate, M&A

Career

2011-2013 Japan Bank for International Corporation

2007-2008 Davis Polk and Wardwell (New York)

2001- Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Professional Memberships

Admitted in Japan in 2001, member of Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association and Japan Federation of Bar Associations

Admitted in New York State of USA in 2008

Publications

Chambers Global Practice Guides

Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution 2024 Japan – Law & Practice

Project Finance 2024 Japan - Law & Practice

Alternative Energy & Power 2023 Japan - Law & Practice

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Asia & Pacific

Projects & Energy: Domestic - Japan

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Rintaro Hirano offers notable experience in infrastructure matters in Japan. He is best known for his work advising clients on the full range of corporate legal issues, including airport concession agreements and joint ventures.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He communicates closely with clients, fully understands their needs and accurately provides the most effective advice based on his experience.
Projects & Energy: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific