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Hitomi Komachi

Counsel

Tokyo

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Hitomi Komachi

Counsel

Tokyo

Hitomi has extensive experience advising on a wide range of project and financing transactions in the energy and infrastructure sector, including project development, export and project financing, acquisition financing and restructuring.

She regularly acts for sponsors, export credit agencies, development financing institutions and financiers globally on innovative transactions in emerging markets.

Hitomi has been recognised as a "Rising Star" for Projects & Energy in Japan by the Asia Pacific Legal 500 directory since 2020.

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Hydrogen is critical to Net Zero - but needs government support

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Blog Post: 16 November 2021

Japan's new energy strategy: Reflections on COP

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News: 10 November 2021

Allen & Overy, partner of the Paris Peace Forum, to participate in the creation of enhanced international cooperation

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Publications: 09 June 2021

Japan’s NEDO to unlock the Green Innovation Fund for hydrogen investors

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Expertise

Practices

Banking and Finance

Sectors

Banks

Office

Tokyo

JP Tower 22F, 2-7-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
100-7022

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Qualifications

Professional

Registered Foreign Lawyer (England & Wales), Japan, 2020 (Tokyo Bar Association)

Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2010

Academic

Bachelor of Science, International Relations, The London School of Economics and Political Science, 2006

LLB, the College of Law, 2008

Recognition