Natsuko Ogawa Email & Phone Number

I am a partner in the Corporate Transactions team at Ashurst in Melbourne, specialising in M&A and joint ventures for Japanese clients investing in Australia, and the foreign investment framework. As one of the small number of lawyers who is capable of executing major transactions in English and Japanese, I am strategically placed to provide outstanding service on multi-jurisdictional cross-border deals and across a range of sectors including energy, decarbonisation, logistics, real estate, insurance, financial services, consumer products, industrial and manufacturing. My expertise in M&A and corporate law is recognised by my listings in IFLR1000 and Chambers as a leading corporate/ M&A lawyer in the field of international mergers and acquisitions. I am a trusted adviser to a number of boards of Australian subsidiaries of Japanese companies on corporate governance. After more than 20 years of working across both Australia and Japan with a range of client, I continue to be passionate about supporting the Japan-Australian business relationship. As a champion of gender and cultural diversity at Ashurst, I am committed to bringing diversity to my work and personal life.

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  The University Of Western Australia

  Law