LAWYER PROFILE

Yusuke Abe

Global 2026

Clifford Chance

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance: Domestic

Japan

7 years ranked

About

Provided by Clifford Chance

Practice Areas

Yusuke Abe specialises in project finance, ECA finance, acquisition finance and other banking transactions, asset finance, real estate finance, derivatives, regulatory matters, joint ventures, M&A and other general corporate matters.

Career

Waseda University (LLB) 2002

Admitted as a bengoshi in Japan 2003

Joined Clifford Chance 2003

Secondment to a major Japanese bank 2005-2006

Duke University (LLM) 2008

Clifford Chance, Hong Kong 2008-2009

Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2009

Secondment to a major Japanese trading company, London 2009

Partner since 2016

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance: Domestic - Japan

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Yusuke Abe acts across a range of issues, such as acquisition finance, syndicated lending and corporate finance. He is also well-known for his expertise in export and real estate finance.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Yusuke Abe is a market leader. He is a very skilled and highly commercial attorney.
Banking & Finance: DomesticChambers Global Guide
Abe-san has the knowledge and track record to deal with unwritten rules related to Japanese ECA financing.
Banking & Finance: DomesticChambers Global Guide