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Takayuki Kihira

Takayuki Kihira

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Practice Areas

Takayuki Kihira is a well-recognized practitioner in M&A. He has extensive experience in both domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. He has also served as an adjunct professor of law at Cornell Law School since 2015 ("Global M&A Practice").

Career

Background

Hitotsubashi University (LL.B., 2000); Cornell Law School (LL.M., 2006); Shearman & Sterling LLP (2006-2007)

Major Activities

Lecturer at Chuo Law School (2011-2017); Lecturer for University of St. Gallen Executive M.B.L. - HSG "M&A: A Japanese Perspective" (2013, 2015-2018); Adjunct Professor of Law (Global M&A Practice), Cornell University Law School (2015-)

Professional Memberships

admitted in Japan, 2001; New York, 2007

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A: Domestic - Japan

Band 4
Band 4

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Takayuki Kihira advises on various corporate transactions. He is noted for his experience handling cross-border corporate and M&A transactions for major multinational technology companies.

Strengths

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  • He is fluent in English, and his ability to provide solutions to complex situations is amazing. In addition, he understands our commercial needs and gives us appropriate advice as a lawyer.

    Corporate/M&A: DomesticChambers Global Guide

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