Partner
Tokyo
+81 3 5251 0211
Rising star partner
English; Japanese
Capital markets : Equity
Kana Morimura is a partner in the Corporate Group of the Tokyo Office.
Kana’s practice comprises general corporate matters, with a particular focus on advising clients on matter related to dispute resolution, investigation, anti-corruption, antitrust and compliance. Kana has represented a number of corporate and individual clients, especially Japanese corporations and Japanese executives. She has worked in both the Tokyo office and the New York office. She worked as a Japanese licensed lawyer at law firms in Tokyo prior to joining Shearman & Sterling in 2011. Kana’s practice also comprises capital markets, M&A and joint venture matters.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
LL.M., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
KYOTO UNIVERSITY
LL.B.