Darrel J. Holstein is a partner in the Global Corporate Department of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP. He is resident in the firm's Tokyo office.
Darrel specializes in cross border mergers and acquisitions and corporate transactions, with a particular focus on Japan. He represents foreign corporations, private equity firms and financial institutions in connection with public and private acquisitions, joint ventures and restructurings in Japan, and Japanese corporations and financial institutions in connection with cross-border projects in Japan and acquisitions, joint ventures, financings and other corporate transactions in the United States and other jurisdictions. A graduate of the law faculty of one of Japan's leading national universities and a 10-year resident of Japan, Darrel is fluent in Japanese and knowledgeable in all areas of Japanese commercial law and business practice.
Darrel's projects in Japan have included establishing the first wave of satellite television broadcasting platform companies and cable television MSOs, and the development of the Universal Studios Osaka theme park. He advises Japanese issuers in connection with international securities offerings and compliance with US securities laws. He also assists foreign corporations with licensing and distribution arrangements, employment matters, financings and other commercial aspects of their business activities in Japan.
Darrel graduated with an LL.B. from Tohoku University in 1986 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1989. He is admitted to practice in the State of New York. |