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23rd Annual International Mergers and Acquisitions Conference

3 Jun - 4 Jun 2026

The Plaza Hotel, New York, USA

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Akihisa Yamamoto

Biography

Akihisa is a partner in M&A team at Nishimura & Asahi (Admitted in Japan). He handles many domestic and international M&As, business alliances, business succession, equity finance, and hostile takeovers. He also deals with sustainability-related topics such as sustainable finance, including ESG investment and impact investment, stakeholder governance, social enterprise, B Corp certification, and social IPO. In addition, he active in start-up finance support, IPO support. Education:2022 London Business School (MBA), 2020 The University of Michigan Law School (LL.M.), 2009 The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D.), 2007 The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

Session

Governance, stewardship and activism

Wednesday 3 June (1600 - 1715)

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