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Takao Kitano
Takao Kitano

LPC Partner

Takao Kitano Takao Kitano
Takao Kitano
Takao Kitano
LPC Partner
Osaka
Japanese / English
+81-6-6377-9416
+81-6-6377-9416
takao.kitano@morihamada.com
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Introduction
Over his more than 10 years of experience as an M&A lawyer, Takao has been engaged in a wide range of international transactions, including cross-border M&A transactions, formation of joint ventures, and various consultations for Japanese companies entering or exiting overseas markets.
Based on his unique experience studying in the universities in the US and working at US top tier investment banks for many years, Takao provides strategically focused legal advice to his international clients.
Takao has been involved in a great number of venture capital investment projects mainly in the US and Asia. Also, he is actively involved in seminars and writings on venture investment contract practice.
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Background
Yale University (B.A., 2000)
 
Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd. (2000-2003)
 
JP Morgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (2003-2007)
 
The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D., 2010)
 
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (2011-2013)
 
Kitahama Partners (2013-2020)
 
Harvard Law School (LL.M., 2017)
 
Major Activities

Visiting professor (Intellectual Property Theory) at Kyoto University of Art and Design (Current Kyoto University of the Arts) (2018-)

Qualifications & Affiliations
admitted in Japan, 2011; New York, 2018
Osaka Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
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