Yoshihiro Kataoka
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Yoshihiro Kataoka
Yoshihiro Kataoka is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2009. Yoshihiro Kataoka is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Banking and Finance Law
- Structured Finance Law
Current Firm: Kataoka & Kobayashi
Location: Tokyo, JP
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