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Kenta Muroi

Kenta Muroi

Attorney admitted in Japan Tokyo Bar Association

Japanese, English

Graduated from Keio Law School in 2012. Called to Bar Association in 2014. Experienced in the law firms and financing company in Japan and seconded to Rajah&Tann Singapore LLP., which is one of the biggest law firms in Singapore, in January 2023, joined ZeLo in June 2024. Through the experiences, he has covered a wide range of corporate law matters, such as M&A, corporate commercial, venture financings and cross border transactions. In the course of his practice, he has provided commercially-focused legal advice to companies at all stages of the corporate lifecycles; from early stag start-ups to listed companies.

Education

2012
Graduate School of Law, Keio University (J.D.)
2010
Faculty of Law, Keio University (LL.B)

Experience

2024
Joined ZeLo
2023
Seconded to Rajah&Tann Singapore LLP.
2019
Joined T&K Partners
2014
Joined law firms and a financing company in Tokyo
2014
Called to Bar Association
2013
Passed Japan Bar Exam

Representative Works

  • Advising on M&A transactions of various companies from listed companies to start ups;
  • Advising on setting up a joint venture between a crypto asset exchange provider and a financial company;
  • Advising on the multi billion yen third-party allotment of class shares for crypto asset exchange provider;
  • Advising on third-party allotment of shares ordinary shares, stock options, etc. for listed companies;
  • Advising on setting up a joint venture in Singapore between Japanese and UK-based companies;
  • Advising on acquisition of Malaysian companies by Japanese companies; and
  • Organising in-house seminars for listed companies e.g. on the Act on the Protection of Personal Information and the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations.

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