Shumpei Kogasaka

Associate, Tokyo

Biography

Overview

Shumpei Kogasaka is an associate in our Corporate/M&A practice, based in Tokyo. He has extensive experience in corporate, M&A, private equity and finance transactions. 

Prior to joining White & Case, he worked at a Japanese law firm where he advised on a wide range of M&A and LBO finance transactions.

He is a member of Tokyo Bar Association.

Bars and Courts
Japan
Education
BA
University of Tokyo
JD
University of Tokyo
Languages
Japanese
English

Experience

MIRI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC on its acquisition and privatization of NC Holdings Co., Ltd. through a tender offer. NC Holdings runs conveyor, multi-story parking equipment and renewable energy businesses and is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 6236).

BPEA EQT, a leading Asia-based private equity firm, on its sale of the shares of Bushu Pharmaceuticals Holdings Ltd., one of the largest makers of pharmaceutical and medical devices in Japan, to an acquisition vehicle controlled by KKR.

CVC Asia Pacific Ltd., a private equity powerhouse, on the financing for its acquisition of 100 % of the outstanding shares of Sogo Medical Group Co., Ltd., a Japanese pharmacy and hospital service operator, from Polaris Capital.