Koji Ishikawa

• Represented Black Dragon Capital in connection with its acquisition of Grass Valley, a leading technology supplier of advanced broadcast and media solutions, with operations in over 20 different jurisdictions worldwide.
• Represented an international brewer in the sale of its beer brands in Eastern Europe to a Japanese brewer (USD 7.8 billion).
• Represented a Japanese industrial gas manufacture in the acquisition of industrial gas business from a European industrial gas manufacture (EUR 5 billion).
• Represented a Japanese steak restaurant chain in Nasdaq listing, which is the first US listing by Japanese restaurant business.
• Represented provider of eDiscovery and digital forensic services in Nasdaq listing, which is the first NASDAQ listing for more than 13 years by a Japanese issuer.°
• Represented Japan’s 2nd largest pachinko hall operator in Hong Kong listing, which is the very first Hong Kong initial public offering by a Japanese issuer.°

°The above representations were handled by Mr. Ishikawa prior to his joining GT Tokyo Horitsu Jimusho.

• Listed, IFLR1000, Japan, "Notable Practitioner," 2019-2023
  • Capital Markets: Debt, 2020-2023
  • Capital Markets: Equity, 2020-2023
  • M&A, 2020-2023
  • Capital Markets, 2019
• Listed, Chambers Global Guide, Capital Markets, 2014-2019
• Listed, The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Guide, Capital Markets and Construction, Projects and Energy, 2014
• Team Member, "Infrastructure Projects Team of the Year," The Lawyer Awards, 2013

• Member, Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association