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关于 Kohshi Arnold Itagaki

Kohshi Arnold Itagaki is a senior associate in our Tokyo office.  He specializes in cross-border M&A and related transactions, including carve-outs, strategic alliances, growth capital investments, joint ventures and other corporate matters.  He was previously at the New York and Tokyo offices of an international law firm.

近期项目经验

  • Advised a Japanese trading company in its purchase of a 50% stake of a global aircraft parts distribution company.*
  • Advised a Japanese technology company in the sale of its US-based subsidiary specializing in energy storage solutions.*
  • Advised a Japanese utility company in connection with its acquisition of a 30% stake of one of Vietnam’s largest renewable energy companies.*
  • Advised a Japanese trading company in the sale of its US-based subsidiary specializing in beverage equipment manufacturing.*
  • Advised a Japanese trading company in its minority investment into a US-based leading lithium battery recycling company.*
  • Advised a Japanese trading company in its purchase of a minority interest in a Canadian mining and infrastructure company and negotiation of the realted joint venture agreements.*
  • Advised a Japanese trading company and a Japanese telecommunications company on the purchase of a minority interest in a global mapping technology company for autonomous vehicles.*
  • Advised a Japanese shipping company in a multi-step reorganization and asset transfer involving several joint ventures that operate terminals throughout the US.
  • Advised a Japanese trading company in connection with its acquisition of a stake in a US mining operation, including negotiation of the joint venture agreement with the other parties and a separate joint venture for marketing the offtake.*
  • Advised a Japanese government finance company in connection with its minority investment into a UK-based digital solutions provider for metal components.*
  • Advised a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in measuring instruments and metrological technology in connection with the acquisition of a Hong Kong and Chinese distribution platform from a listed Hong Kong entity.*
  • Advised a Japanese specialty chemicals company in its acquisition of a NYSE-listed global manufacturer of water and air filtration and purification solutions.*
  • Advised a global Japanese restaurant entrepreneur in its minority investment in a food and beverage technologies business.*
  • A multinational food and drink processing conglomerate in the divestiture of its US confectionary business.*
  • Advised various clients, including major Japanese trading companies and their global subsidiaries, in venture capital investment transactions.*

* representation occurred prior to joining Freshfields.

执业资质

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
  • Rutgers University, B.A., magna cum laude

Bar admissions

  • Admitted to the New York Bar
  • Registered Foreign Lawyer, Japan

Courts

  • US District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • US District Court for the Eastern District of New York