EXPERTS

Co-Representative Partner
Osamu Shimizu
- PRACTICES
- Corporate / General Corporate
Restructuring & Insolvency
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Real Estate & Construction - LANGUAGES
- Japanese, English
- REGISTRATION
- Tokyo Bar Association
- HOBBIES
- Golf, Music, Mahjong
Education
- 2002 Bachelor of Laws, Faculty of Law, Gakushuin University
- 2006–2009 Meiji University Law School
Professional Experience
- Dec.2010–Jan.2019
Member, Shimizu Tadashi Law Office - Jul.2012–Present
Auditor, Bunka Suginami Gakuen Educational Corporation, Tokyo - Jul.2012–Sep.2025
Auditor, Bunka Nagano Gakuen Educational Corporation, Nagano - Jun.2013–Jun.2019
Director, Eishin Welfare Association Social Welfare Corporation, Yamanashi - Mar.2015–Jun.2024
Auditor, Jiu-kai Social Welfare Corporation, Kumamoto - Dec.2016–Present
Member, Ethics and Legal Affairs Committee, United World Wrestling - Apr.2017–Present
Auditor, Tsunoda Gakuen Educational Corporation, Chiba & Saitama - Feb.2019–Present
MASS Partners Law Firm - Jun.2019–Present
Director, Eishinkai Medical Corporation, Yamanashi - Jun.2019–Aug.2021
Outside Director, Fujiko Co., Ltd., Hyogo - Oct.2020–Present
Certified as a Management Innovation Support Organization by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency - Jun.2021–Jun.2025
Councilor, Japan Wrestling Federation - Jun.2023–Present
Councilor, Hayashi Rheology Memorial Foundation
※ An attorney sharing the same name as our firm partner, Osamu Shimizu, received a disciplinary action in 2017; however, that individual is entirely unrelated to our attorney. Our attorney, Osamu Shimizu, has never been subject to any disciplinary action by the bar association. We kindly ask that there be no misunderstanding.
Representative Matters
- Tokyo Bar Association Insolvency Law Section, et al. (eds.), Practice of Business Revitalization Finance, Kinzai, 2022
- Tokyo Bar Association Insolvency Law Section (ed.), Manual for Filing for Bankruptcy [3rd ed.], Shoji Homu, 2025
- Toshiaki Tabata, Masanori Kimura, Osamu Shimizu and Taishi Taketomo, “Practical Considerations and Recent Trends in Legal Proceedings,” in Special Feature: New Trends in Business Revitalization and Insolvency Cases and Practical Responses, Horitsu no Hiroba [Law Forum], Vol. 79, No. 4, Gyosei, 2026
