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飯塚 啓
飯塚 啓

Akira IIZUKA

  • Partner
  • Tokyo

Akira Iizuka is a partner at Nishimura & Asahi advising on corporate law matters and M&A, with a focus on cross-border transactions and transactions related to the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Since joining Nishimura & Asahi, Akira has been involved in numerous corporate and M&A deals, including mergers, acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, capital and business alliances, joint ventures, and take-private transactions by PE funds. In particular, Akira has advised on many cross-border transactions. While seconded to ITOCHU Corporation in 2019-2020, Akira was involved in energy- and infrastructure-related transactions, and he has continued to advise on these transactions since his return.

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Education

2018
The University of Chicago Law School (LL.M.)
2011
The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D.)
2009
The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

Professional Experience

ITOCHU Corporation 
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York