Corporate/M&A: Domestic
Japan
12 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Shin Kikuchi
Asia-Pacific 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Gaien Partners
Asia-Pacific
Practice Areas
Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Crisis Management, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Competition Law, Telecommunication Regulation
Career
Gain Partners (2020-present), Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (partner 1997, 2003-2020, associate 1989-1996), Hibiya Park Law Offices (partner 1998-2003), PAUL, WEISS, RIFKIND, WHARTON & GARRISON LLP (1994), Visiting Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Law and Politics (2010-2013), Ministry of Home Affairs (1982-87)
Professional Memberships
Daini-Tokyo Bar Association, American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association
Publications
Contributor to "A Systematic Look at the Issues: the Companies Act 4 (2nd ed.)"
(Dai-ichi Hoki Co. Ltd., 2021), contributor to "Legal Practice for Handling Corporate Crises and Wrongdoing Cases (2nd ed.)" (Shojihomu, 2018), contributor to "Changes in Shareholders Meetings" (Nikkei Publishing, 2018), "Corporate Reorganization (2nd ed.)" (Seibunsha, 2015), editor & co-author; contributor to "Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan" (Yuhikaku Publishing Co., Ltd., 2015)
Personal
Harvard Law School (1994, LL.M.), University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (1982, LL.B.)
Chambers Review
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Chambers Asia & Pacific
Corporate/M&A: Domestic - Japan
Band 4
Individual Editorial
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