Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Takahiro Saito
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Capital Markets: International: US Law - Japan
Band 1
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Practice Areas
Practice focuses mainly on capital markets and M&A. Regularly advises issuers and underwriters on global securities offerings by Japanese issuers. Transactions include: global equity offerings by ANA, Forum Engineering, Mercari, Katitas, Macromill, JR Kyushu, Recruit, Skylark, HULIC, Dexerials, Seibu Holdings, Mitsui Fudosan, Daiwa House, SUMCO, Idemitsu and Mizuho Financial Group; numerous senior and subordinated debt offerings; NYSE listing by Mizuho and SEC regulatory advice to U.S.-listed companies; and several outbound M&A, including ANA’s acquisition of Pan Am Holdings.
Career
Joined Firm 1998; Partner since 2008.
Personal
The University of Tokyo Faculty of Law (LL.B., 1991); Stanford Law School (J.D., 1998).
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Ark Hills Sengokuyama Mori Tower,
41st Floor
9-10, Roppongi 1-Chome
Minato-Ku
Tokyo
Tokyo-to
Japan
106-0032
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