Ryosuke Naka has been handling a number of cross-border transactions. He has studied abroad in the U.S. and Germany, and after coming back to Japan, his practice has focused on GDPR-related advisory matters to a considerable extent. As a member of the European Practice Group, he has been assisting in European and cross-border M&A, as well as both inbound and outbound affairs. Mr. Naka also handles matters in the areas of general corporate law, antitrust law, bankruptcy law, dispute resolution, and other areas. Based on his experience of being seconded to a leading Japanese trading firm and leading foreign-based consumer goods company, he is able to provide practical and direct advice to his clients in accordance with their needs and requests.
Work Highlights
Acquisition of European company by a leading Japanese company
Acquisition of assets of a subsidiary of a leading U.S. company by a leading Japanese company
A number of advisory matters regarding Japanese subsidiaries of European corporations
Withdrawal of a subsidiary in Brazil by a leading Japanese parent company
Dispute over system development among leading Japanese companies
Education & Professional Career
Jan 2019 – Present
Kitahama Partners, Partner
Jan 2018 – Mar 2018
Visiting attorney at Taylor Wessing (Düsseldorf Office, Germany)
Oct 2017 – Dec 2017
Seconded to Herbert Smith Freehills (Düsseldorf Office, Germany)
