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About
Provided by Takahiro Kobayashi
Practice Areas
Energy, banking, project finance and structured finance.
Career
Qualified in Japan (1998) and in New York (2003). Trainee at Debevoise & Plimpton, New York (2002-03). Partner, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (2005 to present).
Professional Memberships
Tokyo Bar Association. New York State Bar Association.
Publications
'Energy (Japan Chapter)' (co-author) (GLI, 2012-2016). 'Electricity regulation in Japan: overview Q&A' (co-author) (Practical Law Company, 2016, 2017). 'Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity regulation in Japan' (co-author) (Thomson Reuters: Practical Law, 2019). 'Chambers Global Practice Guide for Alternative Energy & Power - Japan Trends and Developments' (Chambers & Partners, 2020-2024, co-author). ‘Chambers Global Practice Guide for Renewable Energy - Japan Chapter’ (Chambers & Partners, 2024, co-author). 'Practical Guide to Contracts for Power Plant Projects' (SHOJIHOMU Co.,Ltd., 2023, co-author).
Personal
The University of Tokyo (LLB). New York University School of Law (LLM).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Takahiro Kobayashi is a distinguished lawyer in Japan with substantial experience in the financing and development of renewable energy projects.
Takahiro Kobayashi advises clients on a wide range of banking and financing transactions, with a strong emphasis on project finance.
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Provided by Chambers
"Takahiro Kobayashi has knowledge backed by a wealth of experience, quick and precise responses and a high level of interest in new businesses."
"Not only is he quick to respond, but he always works from the customer's perspective, understanding what customers are thinking and what they are looking for."
"He understood the case well and we received appropriate advice."
"Takahiro Kobayashi has knowledge backed by a wealth of experience, quick and precise responses and a high level of interest in new businesses."
"Not only is he quick to respond, but he always works from the customer's perspective, understanding what customers are thinking and what they are looking for."
"He understood the case well and we received appropriate advice."
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