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2027 Edition
Capital markets : Debt - Foreign
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Capital markets : Equity - Foreign
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Izumi Akai
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Expert consultant
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Japan
Bar Admission:
Japan
New York
Keiji Hatano
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Japan
Industry Sector:
Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
Technology and telecommunications
Bar Admission:
New York
Deal Highlights
8 results8 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Rakuten Inc - Bond Issue
2021-04-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
Bond issue
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Daiwa Securities Group, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Mizuho Bank, Morgan Stanley
Underwriter
Nomura - Bond Issue
2021-03-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
Bond issue
Nomura
Issuer
Nomura - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
Bond issue
Nomura
Issuer
Nippon Steel Corp - Bond Issue
2021-10-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
Bond issue
Nippon Steel Corp
Issuer
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. - M&A
2022-03-02
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
M&A
Keiji Hatano
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd.
Buyer
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. - M&A
2022-04-28
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
M&A
Keiji Hatano
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd.
Buyer
Honda Motor Co Ltd - Bond Issue
2022-03-01
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
Bond issue
Honda Motor Co Ltd
Issuer
MUFG Innovation Partners Co. Ltd. - M&A
2022-06-06
Sullivan & Cromwell
Japan
M&A
Keiji Hatano
MUFG Innovation Partners Co. Ltd.
Buyer
M&A
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This week’s top moves: Kirkland exits headline PE week
Sullivan & Cromwell hired a four-partner PE M&A team, while Orrick, Willkie and K&L Gates added senior talent across finance, infrastructure and corporate practices
Noemi Distefano, September 18 2026
Corporate
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Sullivan & Cromwell enters Abu Dhabi with Latham hire
The firm is the seventh international outfit to set up an office in the city over the past three years
Noemi Distefano, September 14 2026
Corporate
Looking directly up at the skyline of the financial district in central London, modern architecture as a background
This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, Clifford Chance and more
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, real estate, antitrust, finance and capital markets practices in the UK and the US
Noemi Distefano, March 05 2026
Capital Markets
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Paul Hastings finance duo switches for Sullivan & Cromwell
Patrick Bright and William Needham are the newest entries in the firm’s London private capital practice
Noemi Distefano, February 13 2026
M&A
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This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, King & Spalding and more
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, finance, and corporate practices in London, Newcastle, New York and Singapore
Noemi Distefano, January 22 2026
Banking
London skyline at sunset
This week’s people moves: Sullivan & Cromwell, DLA Piper and more
New hires and promotions were made across finance, PE and M&A practices in London, Singapore, New York and Santiago
Noemi Distefano, December 18 2025
Capital Markets
LONDON, UK - JANUARY 27, 2015: London's panorama in sun set.
Sullivan & Cromwell sends strong signal with dual London hires
Kon Asimacopoulos and Michael Francies have joined the firm in what could be the start of a significant expansion in the UK capital
Ed Conlon, September 03 2025
Banking
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This week’s people moves: Winston & Strawn, Sullivan & Cromwell and more
New hires were made across the financial regulation, M&A and investment funds practices in London, New York and Chicago
Karry Lai, June 19 2025
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