TMI Associates

Yoshiyasu Yamaguchi leads the broad real estate and construction practice at TMI Associates, which displays deep bench strength in structured financing. The firm regularly advises on domestic, inbound and outbound real estate investments, and counts domestic and foreign sponsors, lenders, trustees and REITs among its clients. The group also handles a variety of construction matters, including schemes such as PFI/PPP. Along with real estate finance specialist Hideaki Kurauchi, Arito Ogoshi contributes in-depth knowledge of financial regulations, advising on transactions across the hotel, logistics and data centre sectors. The construction team also handles a range of contentious matters, with Yu Tomita acting in a range of disputes and lawsuits. Mizuki Koshimoto is noted for his broad knowledge of the development and structuring of various renewable energy projects.