Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Restructuring and Insolvency, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking

Tomohiro Okawa is a partner at the Tokyo office of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu. He has been mainly involved in cross-border transactions by leveraging a variety of deal experiences, such as business reorganization and insolvency, banking, and M&A. In particular, he has a wealth of experience in helping distressed companies as debtor’s counsel, whether in-court or out-of-court, including handling distressed M&A and DIP financing.

2008 -             Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

2014 - 2015     Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York

2019 -            Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

2021 -            Fellow, INSOL International

Japanese, English

Japanese Association of Turnaround Professionals

All Japan Bankruptcy Lawyers’ Network

INSOL International (INSOL Fellow)

International Insolvency Institute NextGen

Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association Insolvency law study group

Business Rehabilitation Research Organ

2001               Waseda University (LL.B.)

2007               Hitotsubashi University Law School (J.D.)

2014               Columbia Law School （LL.M.）