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    Avex Inc. - Acquisition of MAKEY Inc.

Leading Japanese law firm Nishimura & Asahi advised Avex Inc. (“Avex”) [TSE: 7860], an entertainment content production company, on its acquisition of MAKEY Inc., a company that develops beauty and cosmetics-related YouTube content.

The Nishimura & Asahi team advising Avex was led by partner Makoto Shimizu.

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Makoto is an M&A/corporate partner. He has advised on numerous cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions for a variety of clients including business entities, financial institutions and private equity funds. He also worked for a leading Brazilian law firm for one year and is a key member of the Latin American Practice Group of Nishimura & Asahi, and provides legal advice to clients that operate businesses in Brazil and other Latin American countries.