Introduction

Yohei provides practical, hands-on advice in the general corporate field to domestic and international clients. Yohei has handled numerous diverse M&A transactions, including inbound and outbound deals, unsolicited acquisitions, and tender offers (TOB). Yohei offers strategic and highly effective support to both acquirers and target companies. Yohei Also possesses extensive expertise in complex inter-corporate litigation.

Practice Areas

Corporate / Company Law, M&A, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Crisis Management / Corporate Scandals, Labor & Employment Law, International Practice

Qualifications

Japan (Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association, 2006)
New York (2012)

Education & Professional Experience

2001	Graduated from Azabu High School
2005	Graduated from The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
2006	The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
	Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba
2011	Graduated from Columbia University Law School (LL.M.)
2011-2012	Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (New York)
2012-2013	Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (Tokyo)
2013	Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba
2016	Became Partner of Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba
2026	Ohe & Yamada

Publications

●No.4 of the Compact Commentaries of the Companies Act, Practices for preparing the Minutes under the Companies Act – Shareholder Meeting, Board of Directors, Board of Auditors and Committees, Shojihomu (General Editor/Author, April 2016)

●The Companies Act from the standpoint of Corporate Governance, Second edition, Shojihomu (General Editor/Author, August 2015)

●Company Law from the Perspective of Corporate Governance, Shojihomu (Editor/Author, December 2014)

●Complete Book of Contract Forms and Practice, Vol. 3 (2nd Edition), Gyosei (Co-author, October 2014)

●Corporate Actions Against Insider Trading by Officers and Employees, The Lawyers (Co-author, July 2008)

●Practice of Corporate Information Management, Shinnippon-Hoki (Co-author, 2008)

Awards

The Best Lawyers in Japan 2026 Edition, Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice