
Overview
Yosuke Arai is a partner based in Nagoya, advising clients on mergers & acquisitions and related cross-border matters.
Biography
Yosuke Arai is a Partner in Bandi's Nagoya office. Yosuke's practice focuses on mergers & acquisitions, corporate & commercial and real estate, with particular experience in cross-border execution, regulated industries and complex stakeholder coordination.
Practice Focus
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Corporate & Commercial
- Real Estate
Representative Experience
- Counseled strategic buyers, founders and financial sponsors on acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and post-closing governance arrangements.
- Prepared and negotiated commercial agreements, shareholder arrangements, governance policies and market-entry documentation for multinational clients.
- Advised developers, lenders and investors on acquisitions, leasing, construction arrangements, hospitality assets and real estate finance transactions.
Representative Matters
Acquisition of a regulated services business, including diligence coordination, transaction documents and closing mechanics.
Shareholder and governance arrangements for a founder-led company with outside strategic investors.
Real estate diligence for a corporate carve-out involving leases, permits and local counsel coordination.
Education
- Nagoya University, LL.B.
- Nagoya University Law School, J.D.
- Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan.
Bar Admissions
- Japan