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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Corporate/M&A

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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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What the Team is Known For

Ashurst has a well‑established track record advising Japanese corporates on cross‑border M&A. The firm’s Australia–Japan practice combines bilingual transactional capability with deep knowledge of both jurisdictions’ regulatory settings, enabling it to guide clients through large‑scale, technically complex transactions.

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  • Japan, expertise based abroad in AustraliaNatsuko Ogawa
    Japan, expertise based abroad in AustraliaNatsuko Ogawa

    Natsuko Ogawa

    Natsuko Ogawa is based in Melbourne and is best known for her work assisting on Japan-Australia deals, regularly counselling Japan-based clients on mergers, joint ventures and acquisitions. She is fluent in Japanese and is highly rated for her experience in cross-border matters.

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