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24 Nishimura & Asahi Lawyers Named Thomson Reuters “Stand-out Lawyers 2024”
Masaru is a partner in our Restructuring and Insolvency team. He has over 20 years’ experience supporting our clients in business succession, restructuring, and disputes matters, both in and out of court.
He has an extensive track record representing clients in over 80 corporate rehabilitation and bankruptcy cases to date, playing an instrumental role in communicating with financial institutions on M&A, financing, and private liquidations from a multifaceted perspective. He is also known for his expertise in business succession cases involving a wide range of competing interests, such as drafting family charters, and handling litigation, leveraging his insights into industry conditions and economic circumstances surrounding his clients.
Representative Work
Awards & Rankings
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Outstanding Results for Nishimura & Asahi at the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
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The Asia Legal Awards 2018
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Turnaround Atlas Awards 2012
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IFLR Asian Awards 2011
Seminars
Publications
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Chambers Global Practice Guides - Insolvency 2023: Japan
Articles
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Chambers Global Practice Guides - Insolvency 2022: Japan
Articles
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Business Turnaround Following the Covid-19 Pandemic in Japan
Articles
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Chambers Global Practice Guides - Insolvency 2021: Japan
Articles
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Measures Relating to Business Turnaround During and Post-Covid-19 in Japan
Articles
News
Education
- 1996
- Keio University (LL.B.)
Professional Experience
- Lecturer, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus
- Lecturer, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa Campus