Yoshifumi Shimoda
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Up and Coming : Banking & Finance: Domestic
Email address
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+81-3-6889-7412Share profile
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About
Provided by Yoshifumi Shimoda
Practice Areas
Acquisition finance, project finance, fund finance, real estate finance, real estate and energy
Career
Joined Nagashima Ohno and Tsunematsu in 2007, becoming Partner in 2019. Worked with Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, New York (2013-2014). Worked at Financial Solution Division, MUFG Bank, Ltd. (2015-2017). Adjunct Lecturer (Civil Law) at the University of Tokyo (2019-2021).
Professional Memberships
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (2007-present); admitted in New York State of USA in 2014
Publications
Chambers Global Practice Guides Banking & Finance 2020 Japan – Trends and Developments
Personal
Graduated from Keio University (LL.B. 2006); Duke University School of Law (LL.M. 2013).
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Yoshifumi Shimoda is an up-and-coming banking lawyer who is recognised for his advice to leading Japanese banks on acquisition finance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is able to provide good quality advice and answers in a timely manner."
"Backed by his abundant experience and his ability to think logically, Shimoda can provide appropriate advice to lenders on what to protect and where to compromise."
"He is able to provide good quality advice and answers in a timely manner."
"Backed by his abundant experience and his ability to think logically, Shimoda can provide appropriate advice to lenders on what to protect and where to compromise."