Hisashi Shibata
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Hisashi Shibata
Hisashi Shibata is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2021. Hisashi Shibata is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Current Firm: Miura & Partners
Location: Tokyo, JP
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