Noriaki Wakabayashi

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Noriaki Wakabayashi

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Languages
JapaneseEnglish

Contact Information

TEL
+81-3-6266-8765
FAX
+81-3-6266-8665

Practice Areas

Noriaki Wakabayashi:Awards

Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)
Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)
Awards
Lawyers from Mori Hamada & Matsumoto were included in the 13th edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and the inaugural Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™

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Noriaki Wakabayashi:News

Firm News
19 new partners and 17 new counsels
Firm News
Eleven new partners and twelve new counsels
Firm News
7 new lawyers joined Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

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Noriaki Wakabayashi:Publications

Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2024: Trends Concerning Advisory Policy of Proxy Advisory Firms and Proxy Voting Guidelines for Institutional Investors (Part 2)"
Magazine Article
"Practical Handling of Shareholders Meetings in 2024: Trends Concerning Advisory Policy of Proxy Advisory Firms and Proxy Voting Guidelines for Institutional Investors (Part 1)"
Book
"Corporate Governance of Japan's Top 100 Companies 2024"

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Noriaki Wakabayashi:Other

Background

  • The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2008)
  • University of Michigan Law School (LL.M., 2017)
  • with Herbert Smith Freehills, London and Tokyo (2017-2018)
  • seconded to the Civil Affairs Bureau at the Ministry of Justice (specializing in the Companies Act and Commercial Law; concurrently assigned to the Commercial Affairs Division (2019-2020)) (2019-2021)

Practice Group

  • Corporate
  • M&A
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Crisis Management/Compliance
  • ESG and SDGs

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 2009; New York, 2018
Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association