Iwata Godo‘s M&A team assists both public and private companies in corporate splits and demergers, spin-offs, share-for-share, and tender offers, as well as various corporate and securities law-related matters. The team is jointly led by Hiroki Ito, who specialises in joint ventures, restructurings, and corporate governance, and Atsushi Izumi, whose focus is on corporate and business-related matters. Satoshi Karashima is well-versed in IPOs and TOBs, while Shu Kakuno focuses on corporate governance and securities. In January 2024, Kohei Yamada was promoted to partner.
Key clients
- ANA Holdings Inc.
- Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd.
- Hulic Co., Ltd.
- Mizuho Bank Ltd
- Mitsubishi Corporation
- Mitsubishi Electric Co., Ltd.
- Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd.
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- SENKO Group Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Toppan Holdings
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Hiroki Ito, Atsushi Izumi