Professional Summary
Hiroki Watanabe is a Counsel in the Firm’s Tokyo office. He focuses his practice on security law and corporate law. He is also co-author of Q&A: Legal and Tax Issues on Equity and Corporate Bond.
Practice Focus
Mr. Watanabe assists Japanese companies and foreign government organizations on funding transactions in Japan and overseas. He has experience advising companies in their listing on the Tokyo Financial Exchange and compliance matter for financial exchange company. Mr. Watanabe also advises on financial and security regulations and general corporate law.
Representative Clients, Cases or Matters
- Assisted a Japanese financial institution on its public offering.
Publications, Presentations and Articles
- Co-author, Q&A: Legal and Tax Issues on Equity and Corporate Bond, Shinnippon Hoki Publishing, February 2010
Admissions
New York~United States (2014)
Japan (2007)
Professional Association and Memberships
- Tokyo Bar Association – Member
Education
Columbia University (LL.M.) (2013)
University of Tokyo Faculty of Law (LL.M.) (2006)
University of Tokyo (LL.B.) (2004)
Languages
Japanese, English