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
- STRUCTURED FINANCE BULLETIN
- Reform of the Article 63 Exemption under the FIEL – from a real estate fund practice perspective
- STRUCTURED FINANCE BULLETIN
- Proposed Reform of the Article 63 Exemption under the FIEL from a real estate fund perspective
- STRUCTURED FINANCE BULLETIN
- Towards J-REITs’ Acquisition of Overseas Real Property
- STRUCTURED FINANCE BULLETIN
- Revised Bill for the Amendment of the Real Estate Specified Joint Enterprise Law
- STRUCTURED FINANCE BULLETIN
- Proposed Reform of the Real Estate Specified Joint Enterprise Law - "GK-TK Structure" with a GK owning a real property in fee
Real Estate Investment and Financing：News
- Awards
- MHM lawyers selected in “Who’s Who Legal: Global Practice Area Report 2023” and “Thought Leaders Report 2023”
- Awards
- MHM receives award at asialaw Awards 2023
- Awards
- Top rankings received from asialaw 2023-24
- Awards
- Top rankings received from IFLR1000 2023
- Public Service
- Report released by the “Study Group on Finance and Restructuring Practice Utilizing All Asset Security” on an investigation commissioned by the Financial Services Agency in which one of the firm’s attorneys-at-law was involved
Real Estate Investment and Financing：Seminars
- Jul. 9, 2024External Seminars
- “Data center real estate investment strategy, The Next Frontier: Exploring the Landscape of Data Center Real Estate Investment in the Dynamic AI and Cloud Era”
- Mar. 30, 2023External Seminars
- "4th Asia-based International Financial Law Conference 'Session two: Fintech’s impact on Asian financial markets I: the regulatory and legislative developments in STO and digital exchanges' "
- 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
- "Legal Practices for Hotel Real Estate Investments and Acquisitions of Hotel Operators"
- Article
- "Chambers Global Practice Guides Real Estate 2024 - Japan Chapter"
- Article
- "JAPAN: An Introduction to Capital Markets: Domestic: J-REITs"
- Book
- "Collection of Treatises on Commercial Law Ⅲ: Treatises on Finance Law (Part 2) - Trusts, Insurance, and Securities"
- Magazine Article
- "Acquisition and Disposal of REIT Units by Sponsors of Listed Investment Corporations"