Lawyers

Fumihide Sugimoto

Fumihide Sugimoto

Work Department

Corporate Governance/ General Corporate/ Capital Markets/ Securitization/Structured Finance/Trust/ Global Investigations / Crisis Management / Compliance

Position

Partner/Co-Chair: Corporate governance, takeover defence, financial regulations and compliance matters, including regulatory investigations, corporate restructuring and consolidation, listed company disclosure issues, various financial transactions, including offerings of debt, equity and other securities as well as asset finance.

Career

Joined Tsunematsu Yanase & Sekine (currently Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu) in 1989 ;worked as a visiting attorney at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York from 1993 to 1994 ; worked at SBC Warburg Securities (currently UBS) in Tokyo in 1995; became a partner of Tsunematsu Yanase & Sekine (currently Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu) in 1996; became Co-Managing Partner of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu from 2015 to 2023; became Co-Chair of the firm in 2024.

Languages

Japanese and English

Memberships

Tokyo Bar Association (1989)

Education

Waseda University (LL.B 1985) ; Columbia Law School (LL.M., 1993)

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