- Languages
- JapaneseEnglish
Contact Information
- TEL
- +81-3-5223-7738
- FAX
- +81-3-5223-7638
Practice Areas
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Finance
- Information Technology, Life Sciences and Intellectual Property
- Regulatory/Regulated Transactions
Work Highlights
- Represented Invesco Group in connection with its acquisition of Invesco Office J-REIT (June 2021)
- Mizkan Holdings' acquisition of pasta sauces business under the Ragu and Bertolli brands from Unilever group (2014)
- Represented Nikko Cordial Corporation in connection with Citigroup's acquisition, including tender offer and triangular share exchange, of Nikko Cordial Corporation (May 2007)
- Represented AB Volvo in connection with its acquisition of shares of Nissan Diesel Motor (currently, UD Trucks) from Nissan Motor (2006)
Akira Marumo：Awards
- Awards
- The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)
- Awards
- Top rankings received from IFLR1000 2023
- Awards
- The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)
Akira Marumo：News
- Firm News
- Mori Hamada & Matsumoto announces alliance with leading shipping law firm, Seno & Partners
Akira Marumo：Publications
- Article
- "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet 2024 - Japan Chapter"
- Article
- "International Comparative Legal Guide to: Telecoms, Media & Internet 2023- Japan Chapter"
- Book
- ”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Akira Marumo：Other
Background
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1991)
- Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., 1997)
- Sullivan & Cromwell, New York (1997-1998)
Major Activities
- Lecturer at Tohoku University Law School (2010-)
Bar Admissions
admitted in Japan, 1993; New York, 1998
Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association