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About
Provided by Yo Ota
Practice Areas
M&A, Corporate & Commercial Transactions, Capital Markets, Tax Counseling, Tax Disputes, International Taxation, Personal Data Protection, Cyber Law, Civil & Commercial Disputes, Administrative Disputes, Specialized Disputes, Telecommunications/Media, Corporate Crisis Management, Compliance.
Career
Partner, Nishimura & Asahi; Outside Director, Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (2016-); Outside Corporate Auditor, Ricoh Company Ltd. (2017-).
Professional Memberships
Admitted: Japan (1993); New York (2001).
Publications
"Getting the Deal Through - Shareholder Activism & Engagement 2021 (Japan Chapter)" (Law Business Research, 2021).
Personal
Graduate: the University of Tokyo (LLB,1991); Harvard Law School (LLM, 2000).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Yo Ota is active on transactional work, as well as representing clients in disputes with the National Tax Agency over assessments and audits.
Yo Ota receives praise from a market source for his corporate law expertise. He is well placed to advise on acquisitions, business alliances and corporate governance matters.
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is experienced and rich in professional knowledge, and he provides easy to understand explanations and legal resolutions in a timely manner."
"I am always grateful to be his client because of the depth of understanding of his clients' issues and the quality advice he always gives us."
"He has accumulated significant experience and handled many high-profile cases. His reputation in Japan is exceptionally high."
"He is experienced and rich in professional knowledge, and he provides easy to understand explanations and legal resolutions in a timely manner."
"I am always grateful to be his client because of the depth of understanding of his clients' issues and the quality advice he always gives us."
"He has accumulated significant experience and handled many high-profile cases. His reputation in Japan is exceptionally high."
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