Taro Omoto

Practice Areas

M&A (M&A / Reorganizations / Capital and Business Alliances); Capital Markets; Structured Finance / Banking (Real Estate Financing, Aircraft Finance / Ship Finance); Asset Management / Funds (Investment Funds, REITs, Infrastructure Funds); Real Estate / REITs (Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Financing, REITs, Real Estate Disputes, Construction Disputes); Financial Regulation (Banking, Financial Instruments Business, Fintech); Sustainability / Environmental Law (Sustainability, Environmental Law, Decarbonization / Green Transformation）

Career

Background

Keio University (LL.B., 1999); Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2005) (Completed International Finance Concentration); Seconded to Slaughter and May, London (2005-2006)

Major Activities

Member of Environment Protection Committee, Daini Tokyo Bar Association (in charge of emissions trading and environment management system); Member of Japan Financial ADR/ Ombudsman Study Group (2007-); Lecturer at Chuo Law School (Corporate Finance and Law) (2009-2015); Lecturer at Keio University Law School (2016-); Visiting Lecturer at Chuo Law School (Corporate Finance and Law) (2016-2018)

Professional Memberships

admitted in Japan, 2000; New York, 2006