Yoshiki Tsurumaki deals with M&A, finance, capital markets, corporate venture capital investment, general corporate, dispute resolution.
With regard to M&A, he has been widely involved in domestic and cross-border deal, listed and private companies.
With regard to corporate, he has been lately involved in domestic and international transactions, information technology, personal data protection, support of start-ups, etc.
With regard to finance, he has been lately involved in structuring funds, cross-border finance, securitization/liquidation, financial regulations, etc.
Career
Waseda University (LL.B., 1994)
NTT Data Corporation (1994-1996)
Atsumi & Sakai（2003-2012）
Seconded to Major Security Firm, Investment Baking Dept. (2004-2005)
Vanderbilt University Law School（LL.M. 2006 - 2007）
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP（2007-2008）
Miyake & Yamazaki（2013-2016）
King & Wood Mallesons Law Offices(Foreign Law Joint Enterprise) （2016-present ）
Languages
Japanese, English
Major Activities
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Publications
“Tiered Dispute Resolution Clauses -why you should use them and how to make sure they work” (web article, translation), Business Lawyers uploaded in December 2019.
The Representation and Warranty of ABA Model Stock Purchase Agreement Vol. 47, No.12, Kokusai-Shojihomu (International Business Law Review, 2019)
The Representation and Warranty of ABA Model Stock Purchase Agreement Vol. 45, No.6, Kokusai-Shojihomu (International Business Law Review, 2017)
The Representation and Warranty of ABA Model Stock Purchase Agreement Vol. 44, No.4, Kokusai-Shojihomu (International Business Law Review, 2016)
Dual Class Structure in Japan and US: Taking Facebook Public as An Opportunity, Commercial Law Review No.1982 (2012)
Make Use of Private Funds: Possibilities and Issues, NBL No.954 (2011)
Introduction of Revenue Bond to Japan, NBL No.927 (2010)
Utilization of Keepwell Agreement in Fund Raising, NBL No. 910 (2009)
A Co-Ordinated Effort to Prevent Insider Trading: Taking Recent Practice in the US as A Clue, Commercial Law Review No.1840 (2008)
Inspirations for the Removal of the Uptick Rule in US, Commercial Law Review No.1827 (2008)
Introduction of Financial Technology in PFI, PFI News No.79（co-author）
Lectures
[Investment in Start-up]
“Essence on Corporate Venture Capital Investment and Exit through M&A” hosted by Business Research Institute, November 2021
“How to Invest in and Buyout Start-up” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, May and August 2021
“Finance and Legal Matters for Start-up” hosted by Japan IPO Practical Skill Examination Association, May 2020
“Finance and Legal Matters for Start-up Looking Ahead to Exit” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, Jan, Feb and Oct 2020 and Nov 2019
“Finance and Legal Matters for Start-up and Exit Strategy” hosted by FN Communications Inc., Jan 2020
[Fund]
“How to Set Up Venture Capital Fund?” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, Jan 2022, June 2021
“Structuring of LPS by Special Business for Qualified Institutional Investors?” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, April 2021
[M&A]
“Process, Contract, Closing and Risk Management of Merger & Acquisition” hosted by Business Research Institute, July 2019, Feb,May 2018, Dec 2017
“Practice of Merger & Acquisition Negotiation and Contract - Reviewing Actual Dispute Cases” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, Dec 2019, Jan, May Dec 2018
“Basic Points of Merger & Acquisition” hosted by Yuyukai, April 2015
[Big Data/Personal Information Protection]
“Explanation on Amendment of Privacy Policy in accordance with Personal Information Protection Act of China” hosted by KWM, as Moderators, November 2021
“Legal Practice in Japan and China regarding Cross-border Transfer of Data” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, May 2021
“Legal Practice regarding Big Data” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, Jun and Aug 2018
“Big Data and Acquisition and Utilization of Personal Information ” hosted by Business Research Institute, Aug 2018
[Cashless Payment]
“The Latest Trend of Cashless Payment and Utilization of Big Data” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, April, Jun and Sept 2019
“The Latest Trend of Cashless Payment and Legal Matters” hosted by Financial Management Forums, Inc, Dec 2018
[Cryptocurrency]
“Regulation and Legal Practice regarding Cryptocurrency Exchange Business and ICO/Bitcoin” hosted by FN Communications Inc., March 2018
“Regulation and Legal Practice regarding Cryptocurrency Exchange Business and ICO” hosted by FN Communications Inc., May, July 2018
And many other seminars.
