Yosuke Kanegae
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 3 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Yosuke Kanegae
Practice Areas
Restructuring/Insolvency, Civil and Commercial Disputes
Yosuke Kanegae is particularly strong in cases involving international elements, cases requiring the handling of complex financial schemes, and business restructuring cases requiring negotiations with a large number of interested parties. In recent years, he has been involved in a wide range of projects, including the out-of-court workout of a publicly traded company operating a wedding business that was unable to repay its COVID-19 loan, the restructuring of a project financing for a renewable energy business that went out of business due to rising fuel prices, a restructuring project for an auto parts manufacturer that was suffering from the development of electric vehicles, and the restructuring of a company operating a high-tech business using cloud computing and blockchain technology.
Career
2009-2015 Partner in Ohebashi LPC & Partners
2012-2018 Adjunct Lecturer (insolvency practice) in The University of Tokyo
2017-present Partner in Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
2019-2023 Adjunct Lecturer (new business and law) in Keio University
2023-present Professor (civil advocacy practice) in The Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
Professional Memberships
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association Insolvency law study group,
Japanese Association of Turnaround Professionals,
Business Rehabilitation Research Organization,
All Japan Bankruptcy Lawyers’ Network,
The East Asian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring, and
International Bar Association (IBA)
Publications
COVID-19 (Co-author), LexisNexis
Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency in Asia 2020 - JAPAN ( Co-author), Asian Business Law Institute
Chambers Global Practice Guides Insolvency 2016 Japan - Law & Practice (co-author), September, 2016
New sponsor election process for restructurings (co-author), July 2016