Overview
Keisuke Iwata is an associate in the Corporate & Securities practice in Mayer Brown's Tokyo office.
Dual-qualified in England & Wales and in Singapore, Kei handles a wide variety of cross-border transactions including projects works and M&A while his experience also extends to white-collar malpractice investigations & compliance works as well as multi-jurisdictional insolvency involving offshore financial centres.
Prior to pursuing a career in law, Kei worked as a journalist for Kyodo News Group, mainly residing in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong and covering business and economy news as a foreign correspondent. He holds, besides his law degree, a master’s degree in the field of international relations.
Areas of Focus
Spoken Languages
- English
- Japanese
- Mandarin
Perspectives
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January 2020
International Transactional Law 'Best Practices'
Nihon Kajo Publishing Co., Ltd.
Education
Singapore Management University, JD
The University of Hong Kong, MIPA
University of the Ryukyus, BA
Admissions
- England and Wales
- Singapore (non-practicing)
- Not admitted in Japan