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Masuda Funai Welcomes Visiting Foreign Attorney Daisuke Maki

10.17.24

Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd. welcomes Daisuke Maki as a Visiting Foreign Attorney in its Chicago office. Daisuke comes to Masuda Funai from the law firm of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune in Tokyo, Japan. He has extensive experience in litigation and M&A projects, particularly in takeovers, cross-border transactions, and investments in startups.

Daisuke received an LL.M. from Chuo University and brings a wealth of knowledge to Masuda Funai in his role as part of the firm's Japanese Services Team. Proficient in both Japanese and English, he specializes in M&A and trade transaction practices and regulations, contributing to his global perspective and versatile legal skills. Daisuke has been recognized in The Best Lawyers of Japan: Ones to Watch in Corporate and M&A in both 2023 and 2024.

“We are delighted to have Daisuke working with us,” said George Kobayashi, the president of Masuda Funai. “His deep understanding of both U.S. and Japanese law, and his diverse corporate practice enhances Masuda Funai’s ability to counsel our many Japanese clients in the United States.”

For more than 90 years, Masuda Funai has been the premier legal advisor for Japanese and foreign companies doing business in the United States.

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Masuda Funai is a full-service law firm with offices in Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Schaumburg.