Professionals
Tokyo Office
Attorney at Law Keisuke Haruki
【Professional Summary】
He delivers comprehensive counsel on M&A transactions across a diverse spectrum of industries. With a robust background in daily corporate legal affairs, he adeptly drafts and negotiates contracts tailored to each client's unique needs and provides strategic guidance on efficient debt collection measures. Notably, he possesses significant experience in the field of corporate insolvency, having overseen bankruptcy filings for companies in various sectors. He is also highly skilled in negotiating with financial institutions, particularly in the context of resolving representative guarantor liabilities during insolvency and liquidation proceedings. His expertise extends to handling complex business disputes, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.
【Recent Work】
- Due diligence and advising for domestic listed companies regarding various M&A transactions through to closing
- Drafting various contracts and providing legal advice regarding business transfer transactions by domestic listed companies.
- Legal analysis and advisory on directors' non-compete obligations in business corporations.
- Investigation, as outside counsel, into companies based on whistleblower reports.
- Restructuring through company splits and advisory on releasing representative guarantor obligations in business corporations.
- Filing bankruptcy proceedings for various industry companies, including construction, manufacturing, wholesale, trading, food service, tutoring schools, and architectural offices.
- Representation in special mediation cases concerning representative guarantor obligations in accordance with the “Guidelines for Personal Guarantee Provided by Business Owners”, including negotiations with financial institutions.
- Representation both for domestic and foreign companies as a successful advocate in various court cases in Japan.
【Education and Career】
| 2019 | Kyoto University, LL.B. |
| 2021 | Kyoto University, J.D |
| 2022 | Chiyoda Chuo Law Offices |
| 2025 | B&P Law Firm |