Shun Shimooka believes that his credo as an attorney is to identify the underlying essence of various legal issues and propose the best solutions from multiple perspectives. To that end, he understands that it is essential not only to exercise judgment based on solid knowledge and experience as a professional, but also to understand the true needs of his clients through close communication with them.

Since joining Kitahama Partners, Mr. Shimooka has been involved in a wide range of matters, from corporate legal affairs focusing on legal advice regarding M&A transactions, corporate law and various business regulations, antitrust and competition law matters, and real estate-related legal affairs, to dispute resolutions such as negotiations and litigations. In today’s complex legal environment, attorneys are required to collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholders. By taking advantage of his ability to be adaptable and flexible, Mr. Shimooka facilitates the smooth resolution of all of the matters he handles while maximizing the strength of teamwork.

Mr. Shimooka continues to strive to improve every day and work diligently on each matter to provide his clients with the best possible legal services.

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