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Keiko Hachisuka

Keiko Hachisuka

Associate
Baker & McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise)

Biography

Keiko Hachisuka is a member of the Corporate/M&A Group at the Firm’s Tokyo office.

Practice Focus

Keiko focuses her practice on domestic and cross-border M&A, reorganizations, start-up investment and the negotiation and execution of hotel management agreements involving global hoteliers. She also provides general corporate services, including advice on insurance business regulations.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Acted for Benesse Holdings, Inc. in its carve-out M&A of Berlitz group.
  • Acted for a global manufacturing and service company in the sale of its Japanese subsidiary’s elevator/escalator business.
  • Acted for a global manufacturing company in its acquisition of a US-based healthcare company.
  • Acted for a global asset management company in its acquisition of a domestic storage company.
  • Acted for a global printing company in the sale of its business in Europe.
  • Advised a global manufacturing company on its reorganizations in the US.
  • Advised on the legal aspects of CVC while seconded to a global entertainment company.
  • Advised Nomura Real Estate on its negotiation of preliminary and definitive agreements with Accor Hotels for the design, development and management of the Fairmont Tokyo.
  • Acted for domestic developers in their execution of hotel management agreements with foreign hotel operators.
  • Acted for a domestic hotel operator in its execution of a hotel management agreement.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Tokyo Bar Association - Member

Admissions

  • Japan (2012)

Education

  • University of Tokyo School of Law (LLM) (2011)
  • The University of Tokyo (LLB) (2009)

Languages

  • Japanese
  • English