Takeshi Nakao
About Takeshi Nakao
Takeshi Nakao is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2010. Takeshi Nakao is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Freshfields
Location: Tokyo, JP
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