International & Cross-Border Capabilities (Japanese Firms)

A well-respected independent law firm, Atsumi & Sakai handles inbound and outbound transactions from its Tokyo office. Having established strong alliances with local firms in other jurisdictions, the team collaborates with these firms to carry out cross-border matters. Clients also benefit from effective coordination with the law firm's smaller offices in London and Frankfurt, making use of having a presence in key financial centres in Europe, as well as English and German language capabilities.

The law firm provides notable expertise in cross-border financing, particularly in banking, securitisation and derivatives. The team acts for Japanese and international corporations, banks and other financial services on various cross-border transactions, including notable strength in shipping finance. The law firm also offers solid capabilities in domestic and international competition matters and projects relating to renewable energy and infrastructure.