Professionals

Takashi Sugimoto(Mr.)
Partner

Takashi Sugimoto (Mr.)

Practice Areas

M&A, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Restructuring, Dispute Resolution, International Commercial Transaction, Finance and Financial Institutions, Capital Markets, Real Estate, Labor and Employment, Intellectual Property, Family Law, Personal Injury Law, Criminal Law

 

Introduction and Practice Profile

Takashi is a versatile attorney with a strong background in M&A and international legal practice. He is admitted to practice law in both Japan (2016) and California, USA (2023). Prior to joining Yodoyabashi & Yamagami LPC, he gained extensive experience in the asset management sector at Resona Bank, Ltd.

His practice covers a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, with particular expertise in M&A, bankruptcy, restructuring, data privacy, labor, and dispute resolution. With his experience working at a leading law firm in Singapore, he is well-equipped to assist clients in complex cross-border transactions and international commercial disputes.

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, 2022, LL.M.
  • University of Pennsylvania, 2022, Wharton Business and Law Certificate
  • Kwansei Gakuin University, 2009, Bachelor of Policy Studies

Prior and Present Employment

  • Yodoyabashi & Yamagami LPC, (Osaka, Japan), Jan. 2017 - Present
  • Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP (Singapore), Aug. 2022 - Jun. 2023
  • Resona Bank Ltd., (Tokyo, Japan) Apr. 2009 - Feb. 2014

Languages

  • Japanese
  • English

Professional and Academic Associations

  • Inter Pacific Bar Association, Feb 2019 - Present
  • Certified Member Analyst (CMA) of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan, Aug. 2012 – Mar. 2014

Professional Admissions

  • Japan (2016)
  • California (2023)

Qualification

  • Passed the California Bar Examination, Nov 2022