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Stephen J DeCosse

Stephen J DeCosse

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Asia-Pacific

Career

Steve DeCosse is a corporate partner in the Tokyo Office. His practice focuses on public and private cross-border M&A and investments for strategics, trading houses, and private equity firms across a range of industries.

Steve is regularly recommended as a leading lawyer in Japan by independent guides to the legal profession including Chambers, The Legal 500, and the Japan edition of Best Lawyers in the fields of corporate and M&A. He is listed in the Hall of Fame for Japan: Corporate and M&A in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. He is a member of the Association of International Energy Negotiators.

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Corporate/M&A: International - Japan

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Stephen DeCosse is an active M&A practitioner at the Morrison Foerster Tokyo office advising on public and private cross-border M&A transactions.

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