Eriko Ozawa
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 1 : Real Estate: Bengoshi
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About
Provided by Eriko Ozawa
Practice Areas
Real estate, structured finance and banking
Career
Qualified in Japan (1998) and in New York (2002). Trainee at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York (2001-02). Partner, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (2004 to present).
Professional Memberships
Daini Tokyo Bar Association. New York State Bar Association.
Publications
"An Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Loan Workouts in the United States" (2023 ARES Journal vol. 73); "Chambers Global Practice Guides – Real Estate 2022"; "An Introduction to U.S. Construction Loan" (2022 ARES Journal vol. 67); "An Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Financing in the U.S." (2020 ARES Journal vol. 57); "An Introduction to U.S. Open-end Real Estate Fund Structures" (2020 ARES Journal vol. 53); "An Introduction to Investment in Real Estate in the United States" (2018 ARES Journal vol. 45)
Personal
The University of Tokyo (LLB). New York University School of Law (LLM).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Eriko Ozawa is frequently sought out by Japanese and foreign private real estate funds, sovereign wealth funds and financial services companies to advise on acquisitions, REIT transactions and real estate finance mandates involving complex structures.
Contributions
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eriko Ozawa is my go-to partner in Japan. She has a great reputation and delivers great service under tight timelines."
"I have worked with Ms Ozawa for more than ten years on a lot of projects and have never had an unsatisfactory experience. She still works very hard at a high level of responsibility, with friendly communication; one of the best lawyers I've worked with."
"Eriko is an incredible lawyer and trusted adviser to her clients and to co-counsel in the US. She is able to navigate the most difficult and sophisticated issues in Japanese and US law, quickly synthesise and process these issues, provide practical advice to her clients and be a liaison between her clients in Japan and US counsel and real estate professionals."
"Eriko Ozawa is my go-to partner in Japan. She has a great reputation and delivers great service under tight timelines."
"I have worked with Ms Ozawa for more than ten years on a lot of projects and have never had an unsatisfactory experience. She still works very hard at a high level of responsibility, with friendly communication; one of the best lawyers I've worked with."
"Eriko is an incredible lawyer and trusted adviser to her clients and to co-counsel in the US. She is able to navigate the most difficult and sophisticated issues in Japanese and US law, quickly synthesise and process these issues, provide practical advice to her clients and be a liaison between her clients in Japan and US counsel and real estate professionals."
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