Ataru  Iizuka  picture Ataru Iizuka

TMI Associates
6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 106-6123
Japan

Bio:

Partner at TMI Associates (2017-present)
Associate at TMI Associates (2015-2016)
Bingham Sakai Mimura Aizawa (Formerly known as New Tokyo International Law Office) (2005-2011, 2013-2015)
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP(Formerly known as Bingham McCutchen LLP), New York (2012-2013)
Metal One Corporation (2008)

Practice Areas
- Civil Rehabilitation and Corporate Reorganization;
- Out-of-court Workout and ADR for Business Turnaround:
- Bankruptcy and Special Liquidation;
- M&A; Commercial Litigation;
- General Corporate Legal Practice;
- Company Fraud Investigation

Education
Duke University School of Law (LL.M., 2012)
Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (2004-2005)
The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2002)

Admission
New York (2013)
Japan (2005)

Languages
Japanese/English

Memberships
Tokyo Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Tokyo Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law Section (Treasurer, 2014)