Shimon Takagi Esq.

Partner
Takagi Law Office
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Shimon Takagi has been a licensed Japanese attorney-at-law (Bengoshi) since 1990; he is also admitted as a U.S. attorney in the State of New York. He handles matters in the areas of corporate and tax law, corporate transactions (acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances), structured finance (bank, asset-based and project finance), securities, real estate and commercial and tax litigation for Japanese and non-Japanese clients. He is currently in solo practice with Takagi Law Office.

Previously a Partner with White & Case, Mr. Takagi was also local partner for another major international law firm from 1999-2002; he also served in varying roles at other law firms in Japan and the United States. From 1998-1999, he worked as the director of financial planning in the Private Banking Division at UBS Trust & Banking.

Education:
LL.B., Osaka City University (1988)
LL.M., Taxation, New York University School of Law (1995)

Bloomberg BNA Tax Management Portfolios:
7200 T.M., Business Operations in Japan (author)