Renewable energy is a key focus for TMI Associates’ team which is led by Yoshiyasu Yamaguchi. It advises on wind, biomass and geothermal power plants projects, and handles development projects, including urban redevelopment, advising financial advisors, real estate developers and construction companies. Takenobu Imaeda advises financial institutions and business operators in a range of renewable energy power generation projects. Mizuki Koshimoto has notable experience in inbound renewable energy transactions, secondary transactions of renewable energy projects. Katsutoshi Kimura and Hiroshi Ideyama advise on project finance mandates.

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Key clients

  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
  • Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.
  • Aozora Bank, Ltd.
  • SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY PTY LTD
  • Siemens Energy K.K.
  • Enfinity Japan K.K.
  • Eneseed Co., Ltd
  • EEX
  • Integrity Partners LLC

Work highlights

  • Advised Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. on the establishment of a loan fund which provides a non-recourse loan backed by solar power generation business.
  • Advised a construction consulting company regarding a PFI project for a local government to rebuild an industrial testing center.

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Practice head

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Yoshiyasu Yamaguchi

Other key lawyers

Takenobu Imaeda, Yoshikazu Noma, Mizuki Koshimoto, Yuki Kono, Katsutoshi Kimura, Hiroshi Ideyama