Maya Ito is a partner at Nishimura & Asahi. She has extensive expertise in cross border project finance for various natural resources, power projects and other infrastructure projects. She also has an extensive practice in other areas concerning compliance, cross border finance transactions, cross border corporate transactions and other corporate matters.

Recent activities

1/2022

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2022: Outstanding Results for Nishimura & Asahi

Awards

12/2021

Most nominations at the Asian Legal Business Women in Law Awards 2021

Awards

9/2021

Japan Wind Energy 2021: Global Engagement and Localisation

Seminars

Education

2007

Columbia University School of Law (LL.M.)

1999

Keio University, Faculty of Law (LL.B.)

Professional experience

2021 -

Outside Executive Director, Net One Systems Co.,Ltd.

2021 -

Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Human Life CORD Japan Inc.

2019 -

Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee), OPTIMUS Group Co., Ltd.

2012 - 2015

Lecturer, SME University of Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN

2010 - 2012

Lecturer, Surugadai University Law School