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A&O Shearman's capital markets practice is headed by Masahisa Ikeda, who frequently advises underwriters and financial entities on a range of capital market transactions. The practice displays broad experience when advising on governance-related mandates, disclosure requirements, and securities law. Toshiro Mochizuki is recommended for his vast knowledge of SEC registrations and global offerings.
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- 'Masahisa Ikeda, head of Tokyo office, is a distinguished practitioner. He has an extensive knowledge and expertise in US securities regulations, which are often relevant in M&A transactions involving Japanese companies doing business worldwide, and his advice is always practical and very helpful.'
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Key clients
- Advantest Corporation
- GC Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Work highlights
- Advised The Kyoto Bank, Ltd. regarding its SEC reporting obligations in connection with its offering of its shares to existing shareholders of Kyoto Bank to transition into a holding company structure through a sole share transfer.
- Advised The Hachijuni Bank, Ltd. regarding its SEC reporting obligations in connection with its offering of its shares to existing shareholders of The Nagano Bank, Ltd. in order to make Nagano Bank a wholly owned subsidiary of Hachijuni Bank through a share exchange.
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