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Satoshi Inoue

Satoshi Inoue

Global 2026

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
 Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance: Domestic

Japan

11 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Has experience in the fields of corporate finance and M&A, with a particular focus on private equity deals, acquisition and leveraged finance, debt restructuring, recapitalisation and other complex financial transactions. Inoue regularly advises major Japanese and overseas banking institutions, private equity funds, investment banks and other financial advisors and has extensive experience in the field of leveraged financing deals.

Career

Admitted in Japan (2000), became partner in 2008.

Professional Memberships

Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association (Japan), 2000.

Publications

“The Legal 500: Acquisition Finance Comparative Guides 2026 (Japan Chapter)” (Country Comperative Guides 2026, January 2026)

“Lexology In-Depth: Acquisition and Leveraged Finance - Edition 12 (Japan Chapter)” (Lexology In-Depth, October, 2025)

“Acquisition Finance 2025 (Japan Chapter) - Trends and Developments” (Chambers and Partners - Global Practice Guide (Acquisition Finance 2025), May, 2025)

“Chambers Practice Area Overview - An Introduction to Banking & Finance: Domestic (Japan)” (Chambers Global 2024, June, 2024).

Personal

The University of Tokyo (LLB, 1998); The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan, 1998-2000.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance: Domestic - Japan

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Satoshi Inoue is a market-leading financial services lawyer who is noted for his expertise in acquisition finance, frequently assisting both borrowers and arrangers in relation to leveraged buyouts.

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Strengths

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  • Satoshi Inoue always thinks ahead and provides advice and support to ensure a smooth deal operation.

    Banking & Finance: DomesticChambers Global Guide

  • Drawing on his extensive experience in finance matters, he provided clients with a variety of options and their pros and cons while looking ahead to the final points of negotiations.

    Banking & Finance: DomesticChambers Global Guide

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Japan

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