Shigeki Okatani

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Shigeki Okatani

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Contact Information

TEL
+81-3-5220-1862
FAX
+81-3-5220-1762

Practice Areas

Shigeki Okatani:Awards

Awards
Top rankings received from asialaw 2024
Awards
Top rankings received from IFLR1000 2024
Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)

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Shigeki Okatani:News

Firm News
Six new partners and three of counsels

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Shigeki Okatani:Legal Topics

Shigeki Okatani:Newsletters

Fundamental Reform of the Regulatory Framework for Renewable Energy in Japan DownloadPDF
New Act to Promote Offshore Wind Power in Japan’s Territorial Waters DownloadPDF
New bill to promote offshore wind power DownloadPDF

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Shigeki Okatani:Seminars

Jul. 4, 2017External Seminars
"Comparative Analysis of the Legal Framework and Market Practice for Infrastructure/PPP in Australia/UK and in Japan"

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Shigeki Okatani:Publications

Article
"Chambers Global Practice Guide Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution 2024 - Trends and Developments"
Book
"Legal Issues and Corporate Governance on Sustainability"
Article
"Chambers Global Practice Guide Alternative Energy & Power 2023 - Japan Trends and Developments"

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Shigeki Okatani:Other

Background

  • The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2002)
  • Seconded to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan (2005-2006)
  • University of Virginia School of Law (LL.M., 2009)
  • Clayton Utz, Brisbane, Australia (2009-2010)
  • Seconded to IB Products Group, Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. (2010-2011)

Major Activities

  • Member of Subcommittee of Financial Instrument and Exchange Law, Securitization Forum of Japan (2006-2007)
  • Member of Subcommittee of Trust Law and Trust Business Law, Securitization Forum of Japan (2006-2007)
  •  Member of Committee of Accounting and Tax, Securitization Forum of Japan (2006-2008)
  •  Member of Working Group of Financial Regulation, Securitization Forum of Japan (2007-2008)

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 2003; New York, 2011
Daini-Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association