Corporate/M&A: Domestic - Japan
What the Team is Known For
Hibiya-Nakata's team offers notable strength in advising Japanese companies on purchasing stakes in foreign companies. The firm also offers assistance to multinationals on inbound transactions, and it acts for electronics companies and financial institutions as well as clients in the automotive and manufacturing industries.
Strengths
"Hibiya-Nakata clarify the issues and provide accurate advice that is tailored to the client's needs."
"In addition to understanding risks, Hibiya-Nakata also propose countermeasures."
Work Highlights
Hibiya-Nakata acted for IDAJ Holding in the sale its shares in KK IDAJ to Bain Capital under a leveraged buy-out scheme to form a joint venture with Bain.
Notable Practitioners
Nobuo Nakata is a well-known practitioner who specialises in outbound M&A. He often acts for Japanese manufacturers, financial institutions and insurers.