Takeshi Nakao
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 3 : Corporate/M&A: Domestic
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About
Provided by Takeshi Nakao
Practice Areas
Takeshi is the managing partner of our Tokyo office and head of our Japan practice. He specialises in cross-border M&A, private equity, joint ventures and general corporate matters.
Takeshi advises Japanese companies wanting to move into Europe, US, Asia and Africa. And he has extensive experience in advising international clients in doing various type of transactions and investments into Japan across all the sectors from healthcare, automotive, FIG, TMT to general industries.
Takeshi is a lecturer at Hitotsubashi University School of Law, where he teaches on world business law.
Professional Memberships
Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association, New York Bar.
Personal
Takeshi was educated at University of Tokyo and New York University School of Law.
Awards
Ranked 10th on the 2024 Top 100 Executives list
INvolve’s OUTstanding Role Models Lists
2024
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Takeshi Nakao has substantial experience advising on private equity transactions and joint venture matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nakao iseasy to work with and reliable."
"Nakao iseasy to work with and reliable."