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Bradley Edmister recently joined Milbank's Tokyo office as Counsel. He is a capital markets specialist who has acted on some of the largest and most significant deals in Japan, including the global IPOs of Elpida Memory and NS Solutions and global stock offerings for Æon and Monex Beans Holdings. Recognized as a leading expert on global offerings of J-REITs, Bradley has handled numerous global equity offerings, including offerings for Japan Retail Fund Investment Corporation, Kenedix Realty Investment Corporation and replus residential investment, inc. He recently advised NIS Group in connection with a global offering of its debt securities and regularly advises NYSE-listed NIS Group and NTT in connection with NYSE and SEC compliance matters.
Bradley also has extensive experience in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity and joint ventures. He has advised on major M&A transactions including the merger of Namco and Bandai, Goldman Sachs' investment in Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, the recapitalization of Sanyo Electric and sale of a stake in Sanyo Electric Credit and MKS Partners Limited's tender offer for Kanebo.
He also has broad capital markets experience in Taiwan, India, Australia and elsewhere. He advised on the $3.1 billion privatization of Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom and the New York Stock Exchange listing of India's Tata Motors Limited.
Bradley received his J.D. at Harvard Law School and his B.A., magna cum laude, from Harvard College, where he was a member of phi beta kappa.
He joins Milbank following eight years at Sullivan & Cromwell, where he began his career in the New York office. He has resided in Tokyo since 2002 and is fluent in written and spoken Japanese. | 