Makoto Koinuma

Experience: Representative Matters: Represented a FinTech company on the registration as Crypto Asset Exchange and Money Transfer Business Operator.; Represented a US derivatives clearing organization in obtaining foreign clearing organization license in Japan.; Advised a Japanese asset manager in offering an investment partnership (preferred /subordinated class).; Represented a major Japanese trust bank for their investment in various types of foreign funds.; Represented a major Japanese trust bank acting as trustee to auto loan securitization projects originated by a German automobile group's financial subsidiary.; Acted as buyer's counsel of a Japanese healthcare devices and services provider in an acquisition of a European manufacture, including issues relating to distribution and licensing agreements, regulatory issues (antitrust and environmental).; Acted as lender's counsel on a leverage finance with respect to merger of a global private trading system operator.; Acted as buyer's counsel for a US CRO in a corporate split and joint venture transactions with a Japanese major pharmaceutical company.; Acted as Japanese law counsel for a Chinese Fintech company in a joint venture transaction with a Japanese online service platform provider.;