Akiko MARUKAWA

Akiko has worked at our Osaka office since it was established in 2012, and deals with various corporate matters. She has extensive experience in the areas of M&A, corporate governance, compliance, and labor law, and has spent many years dealing with regulatory compliance matters for financial institutions. She also possesses a deep understanding of financial regulations such as the Banking Act. After studying in the United States and being seconded to the London branch of a Japanese bank, she has focused on cross-border transactions, and in cooperation with local counsels, she also supports the global business development of Japanese clients. By utilizing her wide-ranging experience, she seeks to understand each client’s unique problems and interests and provide comprehensive advice to address their needs.