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Katsuyuki Aoki

Senior Associate
Real Estate

Professional Summary

Katsuyuki Aoki is a member of the Firm’s Real Estate group in Tokyo. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at a major domestic law firm specializing in real estate transactions.

Practice Focus

Katsuyuki’s practice focuses mainly on development, liquidation/securitization and real estate transactions involving residences, commercial facilities, hotels and logistics facilities. He assists Japanese and foreign companies with documentation and negotiation and provides legal advice.

Representative Clients, Cases or Matters

  • Represented Japanese and non-Japanese funds and asset management companies in various real estate development, liquidation/securitization and real estate transactions involving residences, commercial facilities, hotels and logistics facilities using GK-TK, TMK and real estate specified joint enterprise structures.
  • Advised Japanese real estate companies on crowd funding projects in connection with the Real Estate Specified Joint Enterprise Act.
  • Advised Japanese asset management companies with respect to private REIT management and general legal advice.
  • Represented a major non-Japanese company with respect to a dispute over the termination of a building lease agreement.
  • Represented a Japanese company with respect to a dispute over allocation of costs related to the disposal of a buried object.

Publications, Presentations and Articles

  • Co-author, “International Fintech Guide,” Multilaw, December 2017

Admissions

Japan (2014)

Professional Association and Memberships

Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association

Education

  • Chuo Law School (JD) (2013)
  • Keio University (Bachelor of Law) (2010)
  • Keio University (Bachelor of Economics) (2008)

Languages

Japanese, Engish

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