Shunsuke Aoki
FinTech Guide 2024
Band 3 : FinTech Legal
Band 3
About
Provided by Shunsuke Aoki
Practice Areas
Shunsuke advises primarily on financial regulatory matters, with particular focus on FinTech regulations. Shunsuke also regularly assists overseas clients in the cryptocurrency arena, including on their entry into or exit from the Japanese market. Capitalizing on his experience from a two-year stint with one of Japan's leading securities houses, Shunsuke also acts for financial institutions in their structuring of various financial instruments through innovative technologies like blockchain. Shunsuke is recognized as a leading lawyer in the security tokens (digital securities) industry, where he leverages his considerable experience in corporate finance transactions, including equity and debt offerings in both domestic and international capital markets, to deliver practical solutions for his clients. For more information on Shunsuke's professional profile, please visit:
https://www.amt-law.com/en/professionals/profile/SSA
Career
Admitted in Japan (2007), New York (2014).
Professional Memberships
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (Japan), 2007.
Publications
"'Chambers Global Practice Guides' on Fintech 2023 (Japan) - Law & Practice" (co-author) (Chambers and Partners, 2023); "Global Legal Insights - Fintech 2023" (co-author) (2023); Others
Personal
The University of Tokyo (LLB, 2004); The University of Tokyo School of Law (JD, 2006); New York University School of Law (LLM, 2013).
Chambers Review
FinTech
Shunsuke Aoki specialises in financial regulation and capital markets work, particularly for security token offerings. He also handles M&A transactions.
Contributions
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Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I think he is a lawyer who can give advice not only on legal issues but also from a business perspective."
"I think he is a lawyer who can give advice not only on legal issues but also from a business perspective."