- Languages:
- Japanese English
- Practice areas:
- M&ACorporate & Commercial TransactionsAgriculture, Forestry & Fisheries BusinessAgri-Food TechGlobal Food Value Chain
- Qualifications:
- Admitted in Japan (1989)
Admitted in New York (1996)
Masaki Hosaka is a partner of Nishimura & Asahi, specializing in General Corporate and M&A. He was the managing partner of the firm from 2011 to March, 2021 and has been the Chairman of The Management Board of the firm since April, 2021.
Recent activities
- 1/2022
The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2022: Outstanding Results for Nishimura & Asahi
Awards
- 10/2021
Law Firm of the Year at ALB Japan Law Awards 2021
Awards
- 9/2021
IBA webinar: What is a firm-wide strategy and why do you need one?
Seminars
Education
- 1995
- Harvard Law School (LL.M.)
- 1987
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
Professional experience
- 2021 -
- Chairman of The Management Board
- 2020 -
- Visiting Professor, Business Law Center, Institute of Business Law and Comparative Law and Politics, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo
- 2011 - 2021
- Managing Partner
- 2004 - 2008
- Lecturer, Keio University Law School
- 1999 - 2006
- Lecturer, Chuo University
- 1995 - 1996
- Debevoise & Plimpton, New York