Mr Hiroyasu Ueda > Anderson Mori & Tomotsune > Osaka, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
24F, GRAND FRONT OSAKA TOWER B
3-1, OFUKA-CHO, KITA-KU, OSAKA-SHI
OSAKA 530-0011
530-0011
Japan

Work Department

Financial Restructuring & Insolvency

Position

Partner (Restructuring/Insolvency and Bankruptcy, M&A/Business Restructuring, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Crisis Management)

Career

Admitted in Japan (1981)

Languages

Japanese (first language), English

Memberships

Osaka Bar Association (Japan)

International Insolvency Institute (Co-Chair of Regional Committee Asia)

The East Asian Association of Insolvency & Restructuring (Japan Chapter Vice President)

The Inter-Pacific Bar Association

Education

University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1979); University College London (non-degree study, 1989-1990)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Restructuring and insolvency: Independent local firms

(Leading individuals: Bengoshi)

Hiroyasu UedaAnderson Mori & Tomotsune

The team at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is jointly led by Hideyuki Sakai, Hiroyasu Ueda, Fujiaki Mimura, and Zentaro Nihei. The group is regularly involved in large-scale restructuring and insolvency cases in Japan, acting for major banks, hedge funds and insurance companies. Taro Awataguchi represents both creditors and sponsors in out-of-court restructurings, as well as in corporate reorganisations and civil rehabilitation cases. Mimura handles the full range of restructuring and insolvency matters, including bankruptcy and voluntary liquidations. The team assists an extensive and lucrative client base, with Satoshi Ogino representing debtors. Nihei also adds to the team’s cross-border capabilities, advising overseas funds, along with Ueda, who handles cross-border restructuring matters, and Masaki Fujita, who represents debtors, lenders and investors in cross-border matters.