Ichigo Inc. – Acquisition of Shares in GIGA.GREEN GmbH

Sadayuki has a wealth of experience in supporting international clients in projects, transactions, and businesses in the energy sector. Sadayuki advises his clients on the best solutions for achieving their business goals based on his deep understanding of the relevant laws and regulations and practices in the full energy supply chain. He also has expertise in carbon-neutral projects and businesses, such as renewable power projects and hydrogen projects, as well as pioneering businesses involved in recent developments in the electricity market and the regulations thereon. Sadayuki serves as a member of an industrial safety rules committee and a hydrogen safety strategy committee, both of which were established by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, and also is a member of an electricity capacity market committee, which is part of the Organization for Cross-regional Coordination of Transmission Operators, Japan (OCCTO).

Dominik serves as co-representative of our offices in Frankfurt and Düsseldorf, Germany. He advises Japanese companies on corporate and cross-border M&A matters, as well as European companies regarding their business expansion into Southeast Asia (notably Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam). He has a wealth of international experience and brings unique insights into deal-making across different cultures in both emerging and mature markets. Before joining the Tokyo office of Nishimura & Asahi in November 2019, Dominik worked at Clifford Chance (based out of Düsseldorf, Germany, and New York) and as in-house counsel at Pfizer, Inc. (New York).

国内M&A、クロスボーダーM&A、JVを含む資本業務提携、コーポレートガバナンス、株主総会対応、ストックオプション設計、労働法務、会社訴訟等、国内外のコーポレート案件を幅広く手がける。クライアントや利害関係者との円滑な意思疎通を意識しながら、ニーズに応じた戦略的アプローチとフレキシブルな対応を心がける。
近時は、国内事業会社・国内ファンドによる海外スタートアップへの投資案件に精力的に関与しているほか、国内スタートアップ企業に対して多様な支援業務を提供している。また、米国留学を通じて培った知見とネットワークを活かし、我が国のスタートアップ投資エコシステムの発展に寄与すべく、執筆やセミナー等を通じたマーケットへの発信も積極的に行う。