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Yuta Ito

Biography

Yuta advises on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, with a primary focus on mergers and acquisitions and general commercial law.

His M&A practice encompasses legal due diligence, transaction documentation, and deal negotiation across sectors including healthcare, consumer, and professional services. He also advises on a wide variety of commercial matters, including contract drafting and review, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance, drawing on experience across areas such as labor and employment law, data privacy, and competition law. Yuta brings a valuable cross-border dimension to his transactional and advisory practice, regularly handling bilingual contract work and localization projects in both Japanese and English. In addition to his transactional practice, Yuta has significant experience handling contentious matters, including in IT and cyber-related disputes, employment litigation, and fraud-related proceedings.

Education

  • LLB, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, 2023
  • Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan, 2025

Admissions

  • Japan Federation of Bar Associations, 2025
  • The Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association, 2025

Languages

  • Japanese
  • English