Real Estate

Masahiro Shiga regularly advises clients on real estate-related matters including acquisitions and financing as well as renewable energy projects. His clients include large financial institutions and international investment management companies, as well as Japanese corporates and developers.

"His responses in Japanese and English are excellent."

"Masahiro Shiga is one of the top lawyers in the market."

Theodore Seltzer has an excellent reputation among interviewees and maintains a high-profile clientele of both Japanese and international investors and financial institutions. He frequently assists clients with their real estate acquisitions and is particularly well versed in transactions involving complex financing structures.

"He comes up with a lot of ideas and is very commercial."

"I value Theo's counsel. He is always accessible, balanced, commercial and thoughtful, and he draws on tremendous experience."

Joshua Isenberg's wide-ranging expertise wins him instructions from banks, corporates, financial services firms and developers alike. He continues to act on a range of high-profile real estate transactions between Japan and the USA, including acquisitions, joint ventures and refinancing transactions.

"Joshua Isenberg is hard-working, has a relatively light touch and is able to resolve conflicts."

Junichi Kurokoshi is well reputed in the market for his significant activity in the real estate transactional space. He acts for Japanese and foreign banks, investors and corporations, advising them on their real estate finance projects, acquisitions and investments in residential, hotel and office portfolios and real estate companies.

"Kurokoshi at Morrison Foerster is a very solid lawyer for international players coming into Japan."

"He's a great lawyer."