Partner
Mr. Hidehiko Suzuki specializes in corporate legal affairs, such as bank transactions, finance transactions (ECA finance, aircraft/ship and other asset finance, project finance, etc.), insurance (insurance business law, insurance law, reinsurance contracts, etc.), patent rights and other intellectual property rights (such as litigation and dispute resolution). In the area of asset finance, he continued to receive “Tier 1” ratings until 2018 from rating agencies such as Chambers and Legal 500.
Profession
Attorney at Law
Admissions
Japan (1989)
Membership
Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association
Professional Experience
2019 – present – Sonderhoff & Einsel, Law and Patent Office
2002 – 2019 – Clifford Chance
1989 – 2002 – Nakagawa Godo Law Office
1993 – 1996 – Supreme Court, Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan, Assistant Professor (Civil Procedures)
Education
1985-1987 – Waseda University Graduate School of Law (Doctoral course)
1985 – Waseda University Graduate School of Law (Master)
1982 – Waseda University School of Law
Publications
“Theory and Practice of Aircraft Finance” (Nos. 1994 – 1996, The Financial Law Journal, 2014)
Lectures
“Documentation and Repossession in Aircraft Lease Transactions” (SeminarInfo) May 29, 2024
“Documentation and Repossession in Aircraft Lease Transactions” (Financial Facsimile Newspaper) February 18, 2021
“Documentation in Aircraft Lease Transactions” (SeminarInfo) January 21, 2020
“Issues in Repossession in Aircraft Finance” (SeminarInfo) October 31, 2018
“Practice of Aircraft Finance” (SeminarInfo) December 6, 2017
Languages
Japanese, English
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