Ryota Saito

Partner

Tokyo Office

Languages: Japanese, English

Qualifications: 2015, Japan (Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association)

Ryota Saito is a partner at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu. He advises on a broad range of corporate legal matters, with a particular focus on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, private equity transactions, and corporate governance. He also advises on acquisition finance, shareholder activism and takeover defense, and he provides support for companies preparing for IPOs.
He received his J.D. from Keio University Law School in 2014 and his LL.M. from Columbia Law School in 2022. In addition, he is admitted in New York. From 2022 to 2023, he worked at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York.