Investment Funds: Bengoshi | Asia-Pacific

Eriko Sakata of White & Case is frequently instructed to assist global asset managers and blue-chip corporations with the establishment and operation of large-cap investment platforms.

Kei Ito is a distinguished deal maker, renowned for the prowess of his private funds practice.

Keiko Shimizu is a highly rated practitioner at the forefront of the market, advising high-profile asset managers on the establishment of private closed-end funds.

Ken Miura draws on his deep experience advising fund managers on bespoke structures, particularly in relation to publicly offered funds.

Kunihiko Morishita brings to bear considerable experience advising asset managers on offshore funds publicly offered or privately placed in Japan.

Nobuharu Onishi acts for an enviable roster of asset managers, multinational corporations and top-tier financial institutions.

Yasuzo Takeno brings a wealth of experience and prestige to the firm's bench, having advised on the formation and distribution of many high-profile funds.

Kensuke Suzuki acts for a number of global investment groups and asset managers, providing clients with a range of formation, restructuring and distribution expertise.

Koichi Miyamoto typically acts for private equity sponsors establishing funds.

Tomoko Fuminaga is a regulatory specialist, often called upon for her in-depth knowledge of registration and licensing matters by marquee asset managers.

Yoshiyuki Omori is an adviser to both international and Japanese fund managers, and is especially experienced in Japanese regulatory issues.

Koichiro Ohashi of Greenberg Traurig provides a broad spectrum of financial services advice, including on foreign fund distribution, registration and licensing.

Makoto Igarashi is active in the field of investment funds. He regularly advises on private equity transactions for domestic and international clients.

Yoshiharu Kawamata regularly counsels investment management firms, predominantly those operating in the private equity space.

Takashi Itokawa centres his practice on finance transactions and fund formation. He acts for prestigious financial institutions both domestically and abroad.

Takuyuki Sakurai of Oh-Ebashi is establishing himself as a trusted adviser on fund structuring and formation.