Takuyuki Sakurai
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Investment Funds: Bengoshi
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Takuyuki Sakurai
Practice Areas
Takuyuki Sakurai is a partner in Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners. His practice areas comprise of Investment Fund, Financial Regulation, Banking, Derivatives, and Corporate & M&A. He is a standout practitioner in the team, with experience across fund management, private equity, venture capital, and financial regulation work, as well as cross-border investment fund transactions. Among its client base are prominent private equity/venture capital funds and other alternative investment managers.
Career
Partner, Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
Sept. 2017- Mar. 2018 Harney Westwood & Riegels (Hong Kong) - Handled investment funds registered in the Cayman Islands and other offshore legal work (Cayman Islands law and British Virgin Islands law)
Sept. 2014 – Dec. 2015 Deputy Director, Financial Markets Division, Planning and Coordination Bureau, Financial Services Agency (Secondment)
Professional Memberships
Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (2009)
New York (2018)
Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
Languages Spoken
Japanese and English
Education
New York University School of Law (LL.M. in Corporation Law)
2017
Kyoto University Law School (J.D.)
2008
Kyoto University (LL.B.)
2006
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Takuyuki Sakurai of Oh-Ebashi is establishing himself as a trusted adviser on fund structuring and formation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Although he is still young, Takuyuki Sakura's flexible, client-oriented approach and extensive work experience have made him an outstanding lawyer."
"We always receive speedy and accurate advice."
"Although he is still young, Takuyuki Sakura's flexible, client-oriented approach and extensive work experience have made him an outstanding lawyer."
"We always receive speedy and accurate advice."