Benjamin Hirasawa

1990 - 1995 University of Colorado Boulder, Political Science; 1999 - 2002 University of San Diego School of Law, Juris Doctor, cum laude, Order of the Coif; 2019 - Cornell University Graduate School, Certification in Hotel Investments and Asset Management

2000 - Legal Intern, Zaid Ibrahim & Co; 2003 - 2004 Associate, Allen Matkins; 2004 - 2008 Associate, Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps, LLP; 2010 - Secondment - Legal Counsel, Asia Pacific, Operations, Brands & Commercial Services Group, Hilton Hotels; 2011 - 2012 Senior Consultant/Legal Officer, DLA Piper Hong Kong; 2008 - 2016 DLA Piper - Thailand/Singapore, Partner; 2016 - 2020 Partner - Head of Hospitality - Asia Pacific, Clyde & Co; 2020 - Present Founder, Managing Partner, BH2I

BH2I Singapore, BH2I Thailand, BH2I Japan

Supreme Court Affirms the Consideration of Race as a Factor in Public University Admissions, Federal Bar Association Newsletter, Fall/Winter 2003; Use of Letters of Intent in Retail Leasing: When is a Non-Binding Letter of Intent Really Binding?, co-author, Real Estate Southern California, September 2003, and Real Estate Issues , Winter 2003 - 2004

Achieving justice with integrity for those without access, means or hope

Global Leader in Who's Who Hospitality 2021, 2022 Who’s Who Legal - Franchise 2015 recognized as one of Thailand’s Top 100 Lawyers 2019, 2022 2020 Acritas Stars™ - independently rated lawyer State Bar of California Wiley W. Manuel award recipient

International Society of Hospitality Consultants, State Bar of California member

BH2I received the "Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year" award at the 2022 ALB Southeast Asia Law Awards; BH2I received Best New Firm at ABLJ 2022 Thailand Law Firm Awards; BH2I nominated as a Finalist for the Rising Law Firm of the Year for the 17th SE Asia Law Awards 2021; Lead Hospitalty Counsel on Deal of the Year HICAP 2019; Ranked in real estate sectors in Singapore in 2022 Legal 500 Asia Pacific; ranked practitioner in corporate and real estate sectors in Thailand, Singapore and Myanmar by Chambers Asia Pacific and Legal 500 Asia Pacific

Chasing Waves

Truth Seeking

Love and support of family and friends

https://bh2i.law/

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