JAPAN Law and Practice Contributed by: Jumpei Osada, Masaaki Sasaki, Takuto Kobayashi and Hiroshi Ideyama, TMI Associates
Takuto Kobayashi is a partner in TMI & Associates’ shipping team. He advises on various international maritime projects, such as LNG tanker projects, oil tanker projects, offshore projects (including wind power generation), joint-venture, sale and purchase (S&P) transactions and ship arrest. He also advises on sanction regulations, insurance matters and disputes arising from transactions in his areas of expertise. Further areas of focus include charterparties, ship-building contracts, cargo damages and bills of lading, including litigation and arbitration. He graduated from Kyoto University (Japan), and has an MA in Maritime Law from Waseda University (Japan) and from the University of Southampton (England).
Hiroshi Ideyama is an associate in TMI & Associates’ shipping team. He focuses on both cross-
border and domestic ship finance, ship purchase and leasing transactions (including Japanese operating lease/Japanese operating lease with call option (JOL/JOLCO) transactions). He regularly advises banking corporations, leasing companies, ship-owners, shipbuilders, ship brokers and operating companies. His clients benefit from his experience of a number of complex finance transactions. He graduated from Waseda University (Japan).
TMI Associates 23F, Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 6-10-1 Roppongi Minato-ku Tokyo 106-6123 Japan
Tel: +81 3 6438 5511 Fax: +81 3 6438 5522 Email: josada@tmi.gr.jp Web: www.tmi.gr.j
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