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Nishimura & Asahi Achieves Global Expansion and Highest Japan Rankings at IFLR1000 2024
Nobuaki Mori is a partner in our finance practice. He has strong expertise in project finance, especially in the financing of renewable energy projects and PFI/PPP projects.
Nobuaki mainly handles financial transactions, with a particular focus on project finance transactions. He has a wealth of experience advising clients on PFI/PPP projects (including airport concession projects) and renewable energy projects (including offshore wind farm projects). He also has a broad understanding of Japanese renewable-energy related legislation. In the renewable energy field, he advises clients on financing and acquiring renewable energy power plants, financing plural power projects (portfolio schemes), and on developing projects using trust schemes (including financing through project bonds). In addition, he was previously seconded to a financial institution and trading company where he worked diligently on client-side transactions. He constantly strives to meet his clients’ needs and expectations by drawing upon the practical expertise and know-how he has acquired through his exposure to a wide array of legal transactions.
Representative Work
Awards & Rankings
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Nishimura & Asahi Receives Outstanding Results at ALB Japan Law Awards 2024
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Nishimura & Asahi Achieves Global Expansion and Highest Japan Rankings at IFLR1000 2023
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IFLR1000 2022-23: Global Recognition, Highest Rankings for Japan in all eight practice areas
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IJGlobal Awards 2021: Asia Pacific Biomass Deal of the Year
Publications
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International Comparative Legal Guide - Renewable Energy 2025: Japan
Articles
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The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides - Renewable Energy 2024: Japan
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International Comparative Legal Guide - Renewable Energy 2024: Japan
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The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides - Renewable Energy 2023: Japan
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International Comparative Legal Guide - Renewable Energy 2023: Japan
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Education
- 2016
- Boston University School of Law (LL.M. in Banking & Financial Law)
- 2007
- The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D.)
- 2005
- Tokyo Metropolitan University (LL.B.)
Professional Experience
- Marubeni Middle-East & Africa Power Limited, Dubai
- Development Bank of Japan Inc.