Shin Kikuchi
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Shin Kikuchi
Shin Kikuchi is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2009. Shin Kikuchi is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Current Firm: Gaien Partners
Location: Tokyo, JP
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