Shigeki Okatani

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Shigeki Okatani

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JapaneseEnglish

Contact Information

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

Practice Areas

Shigeki Okatani:Awards

Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)
Awards
Top Rankings Received from The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023
Awards
Top Rankings Received from Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023

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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

Book
”Comprehensive Analysis of M&A Laws of Japan, 2nd edition”
Article
"Getting the Deal Through – Public Private Partnerships 2023 - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Other
"Prefatory Note - Withdrawal of Electricity Retailers and Corporate Responses"

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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)
  • With 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