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Japan

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2027 Edition
Banking - Foreign
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Toshiyuki Arai
Firm:
Paul Hastings
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Jurisdiction:
Japan
Bar Admission:
Japan
California
Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Luz del Sur SA - M&A
2023-04-04
Paul Hastings
Japan
M&A
Anna Hardcastle, Mike Huang, Regina Mendoza, Robert Leung
Luz del Sur SA
Buyer
Corporate
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This week’s top moves: Paul Hastings and Simpson Thacher build, while Freshfields partners move on
Targeted partner hires in antitrust, funds and finance show how firms are strengthening priority benches while elite rivals supply senior talent
September 04 2026
Banking
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This week’s people moves: finance hiring wave continues across US and UK big law
Paul Hastings’ latest finance hires from Cahill and Ropes & Gray stood out in a week that also saw Akin and Charles Russell Speechlys add corporate partners
Noemi Distefano, July 10 2026
Banking
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Paul Hastings builds London fund finance bench amid private capital push
Leon Stephenson’s arrival follows the firm’s Charlotte launch and global fund finance build-out, as Paul Hastings continues to expand its London platform
June 29 2026
M&A
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This week’s people moves: White & Case, Weil, Orrick, Paul Weiss and more
New hires were made in the finance, M&A, corporate, data and technology practices in London, Tokyo, New York, Washington DC and Chicago
Noemi Distefano, June 25 2026
M&A
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The vision to build: M&A partner’s move to Paul Hastings
After more than 23 years at Slaughter and May, Mark Zerdin discusses the appeal of joining a firm in growth mode and where he sees momentum in dealmaking
Noemi Distefano, May 18 2026
Corporate
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This week’s people moves: Hogan Lovells, HSF Kramer, Kirkland & Ellis and more
New hires made in regulatory, corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms across the US and the UK, while German Hengeler Mueller elected two new managing partners
Noemi Distefano, April 30 2026
M&A
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This week’s people moves: White & Case, Paul Hastings, Reed Smith and more
New hires were made across the M&A, corporate and finance teams at leading firms across the UK, Germany and Saudi Arabia
Noemi Distefano, April 02 2026
Corporate
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This week’s people moves: Paul Hastings, Reed Smith and more
New hires were made across the antitrust, M&A, corporate and finance practices in Brussels, London, Charlotte, Washington DC, New York and San Diego
Noemi Distefano, March 12 2026
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