Acquisition of GHL Systems Berhad, a Malaysian listed company, by NTT DATA Japan Corporation Home Practices Acquisition of GHL Systems Berhad, a Malaysian listed company, by NTT DATA Japan Corporation Period May, 2024 Practices M&A M&A / Reorganizations / Capital and Business Alliances Malaysia Fintech People Atsushi Okada Atsushi Okada Partner Tokyo +81-3-5220-1821 atsushi.okada@morihamada.com TMT (Technology, Media & Telecom) Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution Financial Regulation Life Science / Healthcare Mikio Sonoda Mikio Sonoda LPC Partner Co-Representative Partner, Nagoya Office Nagoya +81-52-446-8651 (Nagoya) +81-3-6266-8595 (Tokyo) mikio.sonoda@morihamada.com M&A Corporate Law Wealth Management Crisis Management / Compliance Takaya Sato Takaya Sato Counsel Tokyo +81-3-6266-8543 takaya.sato@morihamada.com M&A Hiromi Matsuo Hiromi Matsuo Senior Associate Tokyo +81-3-5293-4887 M&A Structured Finance / Banking Corporate Law Related Cases June 3, 2025 Case Highlights Privatization of Makino Milling Machine by MBK Partners (represented MBK Partners as a white knight) Shuhei Uchida Masaaki Hirota Kei Shirakawa Masaki Kakimoto June, 2025 Privatization of TRYT by Carlyle (represented TRYT) Masaaki Hirota Ryosuke Shigaki May 29, 2025 Case Highlights Privatization of SBI Sumishin Net Bank by NTT DOCOMO and capital and business alliance among Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, NTT DOCOMO, and SBI Sumishin Net Bank (represented Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank) Yoshihiro Kojima Masaaki Hirota May, 2025 Case Highlights NTT: Acquisition of NTT Data for JPY 2.37 trillion Minoru Sawaguchi Akira Matsushita Yohsuke Higashi Shimpei Ochi May, 2025 Privatization of Mitsubishi Shokuhin by Mitsubishi Corporation (represented the special committee of Mitsubishi Shokuhin) Gaku Ishiwata Hideki Ben May, 2025 Case Highlights Japan Tobacco (JT): Sale of pharmaceutical business and Torii Pharmaceutical to Shionogi Hideki Ben Kazuhiro Kanamaru Taichi Arai Yusuke Takamiya Yurika Inoue Yuki Kawai Kohei Shiozaki Go back to Cases