Member
YASUHIRO SHIMADA
Partner
Qualifications
Attorney at Law admitted in New York (2001) and Japan (2008)
Education
Hitotsubashi University (LL.B., 1993)
The University of Tokyo, School of Law (LL.M., 1995)
New York University School of Law (LL.M., 2000)
Daito Bunka University Law School (J.D., 2006)
Background
Mizuho Trust and Banking Co., Ltd. (April 1995-September 2007)
TMI Associates (January 2009-October 2010)
Atsumi & Sakai (November 2010-April 2021)
Tsubame Law Offices (May 2021-)
Practice Areas
Financial Transactions, Securitization, Trust, Project Finance, Structured Finance Real Estate, Dispute Resolution, General Corporate Law
Languages
Japanese/English
Publications・Seminars
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing‐Fourth edition, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2021) [Co-author]
- Real Estate Investment Trust – Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition, Koubundou Publishers Inc. (2019) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing‐Third edition, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2018) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing‐Second edition, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2014) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2011) [Co-author]
- "Financial Transactions and Bankruptcy Volume 3: Trusts and Bankruptcy (Part 1)" NBL, No.928 (2010) [Co-author]
- "Real Estate Securitization since Enactment of Companies Act" Business Law, Vol.6, No.7 (2006) [Co-author]
Remarks
Awards
- IFLR 1000 2024 - Highly Regarded (Banking, Banking and finance, Real estate finance)
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2025 Real Estate Law
- IFLR 1000 2023 - Notable Practitioner (Banking and finance)
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2024 Real Estate Law
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2023 Real Estate Law
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2022 Real Estate Law
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2021 Real Estate Law