Overview
Takahisa Watanabe is a Managing Associate with extensive experience advising on a range of transactions, including cross-border mergers and acquisitions, management integration, corporate restructuring, tender offer acquisitions, management buyouts, and joint ventures. In recent years, he has also focused on sustainability and impact investing, and serves as the Asia-Pacific Regional Board Member of the Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers.
Beyond the Office
Takahisa holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Oxford, Saïd Business School. He also obtained a Master of Laws from the University of California, Berkeley. For his undergraduate degree, he studied law at Keio University.Thought Leadership
- Thomson Reuters: Practical Law Global Guide: Public Mergers and Acquisitions (Japan Chapter)
- Junkan Keirijoho No.1648: Detailed Explanation Based on Recent Practice: Key Points for Each Stakeholder in MBO Implementation
- Junkan Keirijoho No.1604: Consideration of Fairness Assurance Measures in MBOs, Taking into Account of Practices After the Publication of M&A Guidelines

