About Mizuho Yamada

Mizuho Yamada is a Japanese-licensed lawyer (Bengoshi) focusing his practice on real estate, non-performing loans, structured finance, fund formations, corporate, joint ventures and merger and acquisitions. He has wide-ranging experience advising international and domestic investors and investment fund managers on deals involving all classes of real property, including hotels, logistics and data-centers in Japan. His practice also includes representing financial institutions as lenders in complex real estate finance deals.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Recognized, The Best Lawyers in Japan, Real Estate Law, 2025-2026
•Listed, Lexology Index, Construction & Real Estate, 2024
•Listed, Chambers Asia-Pacific, “Leading Lawyer: Bengoshi: Real Estate - Japan,” 2020-2023 and 2025-2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, “Leading Partners: Bengoshi: Real Estate and Construction: International Firms and Joint Ventures - Japan, 2021-2023 and 2025-2026

 

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Areas of Law

  • Finance
  • Real Estate
  • Other 5
    • Real Estate Finance
    • Real Estate Funds
    • Hospitality
    • Digital Infrastructure, Data Center and Cloud Computing
    • Institutional Investors

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Japanese
    Native
    English
    Fluent
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Local Partner
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented a data center focused U.S. REIT in its formation of joint venture with a Japanese major trading company for investment in data centers in Japan
    such joint venture on various aspects of investment in
    development of data centers including financing, construction
    leasing

    Represented ESR in its acquisition of an Osaka data center asset as part of a planned US$2.15 billion project of data center development

    Represented an international PE fund in its first real estate investment in Japan
    its subsequent real estate investments in Japan

    Represented a Singaporean REIT in its acquisition of a portfolio of nursing homes in Osaka Japan

    Represented an international PE fund in its proposal to acquire Godiva's Belgium factory, Japan business
    various assets across Asia

    Represented an international PE fund in its proposal to acquire a portfolio of data centers from a Japanese IT company

    Represented an international financial institution on its leasing of data center from a data center operator in Japan

    Represented Japanese mega banks in connection with financing for development of a hyperscale data center in Osaka Japan

    Represented a sovereign wealth fund on its acquisition
    financing of a portfolio of commercial properties in Japan, as its first investment
    first real estate investment in Japan

    Represented an international PE fund on its development
    leasing of hyperscale data center in Japan

    Represented a Japan-based real estate company in connection with its acquisition of commercial properties in the U.S.

    Represented Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation as m
    ated lead arranger in connection with the financing for the acquisition of Showa Aircraft Industry Co., Ltd. by Bain Capital through a take-over-bid process in Japan

    Represented a Japan-based real estate company in its joint venture with a Hong Kong investment company for a development project of an outlet shopping center in China

    Represented various real estate investment fund managers on real estate fund formations
    acquisitions of various classes of assets.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Yamada prior to his joining GT Tokyo Horitsu Jimusho.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1997, Japan
    2006, New York
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association, Present

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Keio University
    Class of 1992
    LL.B.

    New York University School of Law
    Class of 2002
    LL.M.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1968
    Tokyo, Japan, November 9, 1968
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  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Mizuho Yamada attended Keio University and New York University School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.