Rintaro Shinohara
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 5 : Corporate/M&A: Domestic
Email address
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81 3 5220 1807Share profile
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About
Provided by Rintaro Shinohara
Career
Joined Mori Hamada & Matsumoto in 2001, becoming Partner in 2010. Seconded to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Associate Director) (2004-2005). Worked with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, New York (2006-2007).
Professional Memberships
Admitted in Japan, 2001; New York, 2007.
Publications
"TOBs in Japan - Systems and Demonstrations" (Yuhikaku Publishing Co., Ltd., 2016, co-author)
"Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan" (Yuhikaku Publishing Co., Ltd., 2016, co-author)
“Empirical Research and Analysis of Special Committees for MBOs in Japan (Parts 1,2)” (The Financial and Business Law Precedents No. 1424/1425, 2013, co-author)
"Five Years on from Enforcement of the Companies Act: Current Aspects and Remaining Issues from a Theoretical and Practical Perspective “(Jurist (Extra Number), 2011, co-author)
"Triangular mergers: Magic triangles" (IFLR The 2008 Guide to Japan, co-author)
Personal
Graduated from the University of Tokyo (LLB 1999); University of Chicago Law School (LLM 2006).
Practice Areas
M&A
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Rintaro Shinohara is noted for his accomplished handling of a range of transactions. He counts among his clients a string of major companies, who appreciate his cool head in negotiations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rintaro Shinohara is responsive and flexible negotiating with our counterpart. I really appreciate his client-focussed advice."
"Rintaro Shinohara is responsive and flexible negotiating with our counterpart. I really appreciate his client-focussed advice."
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