Jacky Scanlan-Dyas
Partner
Tokyo
Languages
English
Practice Group
Corporate
Jacky Scanlan-Dyas is a Corporate partner in the firm's Tokyo office. She is qualified in England and Wales and New Zealand and has extensive experience spanning four continents and over 20 years of cross-border corporate transactions. Her areas of expertise include mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, restructurings and complex commercial agreements with a particular focus on the automotive industry and diversified industrials.
Jacky also advises on general commercial matters in connection with all aspects of the company lifecycle. These range from establishment, governance, investment and winding up to purchase, sale and distribution arrangements.
Jacky’s extensive international experience enables her to navigate cross-cultural issues that arise in multi-jurisdictional transactions. She advises Japanese clients investing outside of Japan and non-Japanese clients investing into Japan. She knows how to get deals done in Japan, having lived there for over 11 years.
Jacky is recognized as an up and coming practitioner by various publications including Chambers Asia Pacific. She was recently awarded the "Person of the Year" at the British Business Awards 2016 by the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan.
'Of counsel Jacky Scanlan-Dyas is ‘exceptional’; 'not only an extremely strong lawyer technically, but provides a level of commercial understanding which many private practice lawyers lack'
“A truly first-class professional whose candour, industry and superb commercial advice put her skills much in demand. She played a key role in the majority of the team’s most significant recent deals”
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Representative experience
Latest thinking and events
Events
Going Global
Tokyo: 16 November 2017 at 09:30 - 18:00 ; Osaka: 13 November 2017 9:30 - 18:00
Published Works
Anti-corruption (private company acquisitions) Q&A: Japan
Thomson Reuters Practical LawPublished Works
Note for the board on anti-corruption: Cross-border: Japan
Thomson Reuters Practical LawPublished Works
Put and call option Q&A: Japan
Thomson Reuters Practical LawPress Releases
Jacky Scanlan Dyas Wins Person of the Year Award in Japan
Hogan Lovells Events
Going Global: Cross-Practice Seminar and Reception
Tuesday 15 November & Thursday 17 November 2016
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