Bio

Hajime Ueno is a Partner of Nishimura & Asahi, leading an integral role in our restructuring and corporate finance practice group and has been awarded a number of individual recognitions, including “Best Lawyers Japan,” “IFLR 1000” and “Asialaw Leading Lawyers .” He predominantly focuses on restructuring and corporate finance transactions - both international and domestic, including structured finance and banking - and regulatory matters. Among the recent transactions, he was involved as a core team member in the corporate reorganization of Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., and the capital restructuring and subsequent reorganization of Tokyo Electric Power Company, Limited while being involved in structured finance transactions with novel structure or asset types at the same time.