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Kazuma Aoyama

Associate / Attorney at Law

Osaka Office

Languages
Japanese

Overview

In the practice areas of insolvency and corporate rehabilitation, Kazuma Aoyama has handled a petition for civil rehabilitation and a business succession case involving a major group company in a particular industry with total liabilities of tens of billions of yen, out-of-court settlements for companies and representatives whose businesses deteriorated due to the COVID-19 pandemic, petitions for the bankruptcy of corporations and individuals, as well as bankruptcy receivership cases, etc.  In the field of M&A, Mr. Aoyama has been involved in legal due diligence and contract negotiations on the buyer-side, and has provided listing support, legal advisory services on management buy-outs (MBOs), etc.  In addition, he has handled disputes in and out of court (real estate disputes, corporate management disputes, employment and labor disputes, succession disputes, etc.) covering a wide range of fields, negotiations with financial institutions, and advisory consultations for clients spanning many industries.

Mr. Aoyama continues to build his knowledge base and skill set every day and devote himself to provide greater value to his clients as an attorney.

Education & Professional Career

Jan 2021Joined Kitahama Partners
Dec 2020Graduated from the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan; Admitted to practice in Japan
Mar 2019The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D.)
Mar 2017The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)