Satoru Hasumoto
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Satoru Hasumoto
Satoru Hasumoto is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2021. Satoru Hasumoto is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Real Estate Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: Mori Hamada
Location: Tokyo, JP
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