On February 20, 2025, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (NO&T) hosted a reception in Shanghai to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of its Shanghai office.

The event was attended by many distinguished guests, including Mr. Masaru Okada, Consul-General, Consulate-General of Japan in Shanghai, Mr. Wanquan Shao, President of the Shanghai Bar Association, as well as representatives from both Japanese and Chinese authorities and companies. Lawyers and advisors from our Shanghai office together with lawyers from our Tokyo office and other offices and locations in Asia also attended the event.

Since its establishment in November 2014, our Shanghai office has steadily expanded its capabilities, providing Japanese companies in China with legal services tailored to their needs in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, dispute resolution, compliance, and finance. Concurrently, we have also been providing legal services to Chinese companies in connection with their investments in Japan and cross-border transactions and business relationships with Japanese companies.

As we express our gratitude for your support over the past decade, we remain committed to enhancing our legal services in the future by leveraging our firm’s expertise across practice groups in our Tokyo office and other offices and locations, as well as by collaborating with local counsel and advisors in various fields. We aim to assist Japanese and Chinese companies navigate the increasingly complex international business environment and capitalize on significant opportunities presented by the evolving Japan-China business relationship.

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