Takehisa Sato
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 3 : Capital Markets: Domestic: J-REITs
Email address
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81-3-6775-1180Share profile
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About
Provided by Takehisa Sato
Practice Areas
Takehisa has involved himself in a wide range of corporate and financial transactions at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, including real estate transactions, capital markets, M&A and asset management. He has assisted both domestic and international clients in real estate acquisitions, formation of private and public J-REITs (Japanese Real Estate Investment Trusts), offerings of units by J-REITs in international and domestic markets, as well as J-REIT related mergers and acquisitions. In addition, he has particular expertise in Security Token Offering backed by real estate (Real Estate STO).
Career
The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2004)
The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D., 2006)
Graduate study, Cornell Law School (LL.M., 2013)
Associated with Sidley Austin LLP, New York (2013-2014)
Professional Memberships
Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
Publications
Role of attorneys in issuance of securities (Legal opinion and due diligence defense) (Shoji Homu, 2012)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Takehisa Sato is experienced in a range of financial transactions and is recognised for his knowledge of Japanese real estate and of J-REIT regulation in particular.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Takehisa Sato is very strong on REIT transactions as well as security token offerings."
"He is an expert in the sector and highly recognised in the industry."
"Takehisa Sato is very strong on REIT transactions as well as security token offerings."
"He is an expert in the sector and highly recognised in the industry."