TAISUKE KIMOTO
Partner
Covington & Burling LLP
Taisuke Kimoto co-leads Covington’s Japan Practice, which advises several of Japan’s largest corporations as well as individuals, trade associations and governmental agencies on their most sensitive and complex legal challenges worldwide. Drawing upon his long-standing relationships and robust business and legal networks in Japan, Kimoto serves as an ambassador of the firm to the Japanese business community and to global companies with interests in the Japanese market.
Kimoto is a corporate lawyer whose practice focuses on M&A transactions, general corporate matters, and real estate transactions. He also serves as an outside US general counsel for several Japanese companies and in that capacity provides advice in many areas, including dispute resolution and employment.
