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Real Estate Investment and Financing

Comprehensive expertise for all types of real estate investment and financing transactions

We have experience with a variety of real estate properties, located in Japan or overseas, including office buildings, residential and commercial developments, and properties used in the logistics, hotel, and healthcare sectors.

Our real estate investment and financing practice provides leadership and support in a variety of real estate transactions, leveraging the knowledge and experience of lawyers from diverse areas of practice. Our team, consisting of lawyers with experience in real estate, structured finance, banking, and compliance, is led by a core group of our senior lawyers who are recognized leaders in their respective fields. In addition, we have the support of lawyers in our firm’s overseas offices and affiliated law firms to deliver timely and tailored advice for our clients regarding their properties around the world.

Real Estate Investment and Financing：People

Real Estate Investment and Financing：Newsletters

Feb. 18, 2016Reform of the Article 63 Exemption under the FIEL – from a real estate fund practice perspective
Mar. 4, 2015Proposed Reform of the Article 63 Exemption under the FIEL from a real estate fund perspective
May 29, 2013Towards J-REITs’ Acquisition of Overseas Real Property

Real Estate Investment and Financing：News

Sep. 16, 2021Awards: Our lawyers were selected in asialaw 2022, the definitive guide to Asia's leading law firms and lawyers
Sep. 16, 2021Awards: Top Rankings received from asialaw 2022, the definitive guide to Asia's leading law firms and lawyers
Aug. 3, 2021Awards: 13 of our lawyers were selected as Japan’s Top 100 Lawyers 2021 in Asia Business Law Journal
Sep. 25, 2020Awards: Firm receives awards at ALB Japan Law Awards 2020
Sep. 23, 2020Awards: 35 lawyers were selected as leading lawyers in asialaw Profiles "asia law Leading Lawyers 2021"

Real Estate Investment and Financing：Seminars

Feb. 11, 2020External Seminars: "Investing in Japan’s Hospitality Business – What you need to know"
Sep. 10, 2018MHM Seminars: ”Japan Investment Seminar ”
Jul. 7, 2017External Seminars: "An introductory course to lending business: basics of security documents"

Real Estate Investment and Financing：Publications

Magazine Article: "Basics of Electronic Contracts and Electronic Signatures - Focusing on Real Estate Transactions"
Magazine Article: "Amendment to the Civil Code and Real Property Registration Act (Regarding Land of Unknown Ownership) (Part 2)"
Magazine Other: "Analysis of Laws: Amendment to the Civil Code and Real Property Registration Act to Facilitate Utilization of Land of Unknown Ownership"
Other: "Commentary: Measures for Land of Unknown Ownership 3 - Vesting Unnecessary Land in the National Treasury (Act on Vesting Succeeded Land in the National Treasury, etc.)"
Other: "Commentary: Measures for Land of Unknown Ownership 2 - Mandatory Registration of Succession (Amendment to the Real Property Registration Act)"