Satoshi Shono joins Advisory Excellence as the exclusive Business Law member in Japan

Advisory Excellence, the world’s leading exclusive network of advisory professionals & firms is delighted to introduce that Satoshi Shono has joined Advisory Excellence as our exclusive Business Law member in Japan.

Satoshi Shono is an experienced attorney, and his practice includes a wide variety of areas relating to business laws. As a native English speaker, he advises clients on both domestic and cross-border matters.

Satoshi has extensive experience on M&As, capital and business alliances and corporate-related issues, for both domestic and cross-border matters, having been involved in a vast variety of cases in the past years. The clients he has advised cover a wide range of variety, including manufacturing, sales and dealers, franchise, food and grocery, e-commerce and digital assets, system development, medical, apparels and brands. Furthermore, Satoshi is experienced on litigation, especially on company-related cases held at the Commercial Division in the Japanese Court, which gives him a unique status on being able to provide advice from this perspective. He has represented clients on a large number of cases, which include disputes on shareholdings, pricing of shares, duties of directors and resolution of shareholder meetings. In addition, Satoshi has experience on ligation of other areas, including transaction-related disputes, disputes related to IT, product liability law, and franchises.

Satoshi is also an expert on IP/Entertainment Law and IT/Information Law.  As an experienced IP and Entertainment lawyer, he has been advising numerous clients including on matters related to trademarks, designs patents and copyrights. He also provides advice on the entertainment business, such as music, films, publishing, computer games, mobile apps, apparels and designs.