Maya Ito is a partner at Nishimura & Asahi. She has extensive expertise in cross border project finance for various natural resources, power projects and other infrastructure projects. She also has an extensive practice in other areas concerning compliance, cross border finance transactions, cross border corporate transactions and other corporate matters.

Recent activities

1/2021

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2021: Outstanding Results for Nishimura & Asahi

Awards

4/2020

Impact of Japan's Civil Code reform on energy & natural resources transactions

Articles

3/2020

New breeze: Floating offshore wind

Articles

Education

2007

Columbia University School of Law (LL.M.)

1999

Keio University, Faculty of Law (LL.B.)

Professional experience

2019 -

Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee), OPTIMUS Group Co., Ltd.

2012 - 2015

Lecturer, SME University of Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN

2010 - 2012

Lecturer, Surugadai University Law School