Kotaro Okada

Kotaro Okada

Partner

Tokyo

  • Language : Japanese, English
  • Mail : kotaro.okada@tkilaw.com

Kotaro Okada specializes in corporate and M&A and has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border acquisitions, including business integration, acquisition, reorganization and joint ventures of listed and non-listed companies, and strategic alliances, providing agile and strategic advice. Kotaro also handles international commercial transactions, shareholder meetings, corporate governance, and start-up support.

EXPERIENCE

Jan. 2008-Mar. 2019
Nishimura & Asahi
Sep. 2014-Jul. 2015
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Seattle office
Sep. 2015-Aug. 2016
Sumitomo Corporation, Legal Department (secondee)
Apr. 2019
Joined Tokyo International Law Office

QUALIFICATION

  • 2007 Japan (Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association)
  • 2015 New York, U.S.

EDUCATION

2004
LL.B., The University of Tokyo
2006
J.D., Keio Law School
2014
LL.M., Duke University School of Law

OTHER

  • Sep. 2020 Registered as JCAA panel arbitrator candidate

MEDIA

2021

Selected as finalist of Young Lawyer of the Year in ALB Japan Law Awards 2021