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Atsumi & Sakai

Projects & Energy: Domestic

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Japan

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Atsumi & Sakai

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Projects & Energy: Domestic - Japan

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Atsumi & Sakai is a respected local law firm in Japan with considerable experience assisting Japanese lenders and sponsors with the development and financing of major infrastructure and renewable energy projects. The firm is especially well known for its work on solar, biomass and wind mandates and also handles M&A transactions for energy clients. Due diligence, risk analysis and structuring are additional key strengths, and the team is also adept at handling PFI and PPP projects.

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Work Highlights

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  • Atsumi & Sakai advised Mitsubishi Research Institute and Nagoya City on a PFI project to design, build and operate MICE for international events in Nagoya City, Japan.

Strengths

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  • Atsumi & Sakai advise us understanding our business and our needs.

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  • They are diligent and cost-effective. They also understand client needs and have knowledge about the renewables industry in Japan.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Miho Niunoya
    Miho Niunoya

    Miho Niunoya

    Miho Niunoya is a senior partner within the firm. She is well placed to advise clients on a range of transactions in the energy sector, from project finance and development mandates to M&A deals, frequently advising local governments on PPP/PFI projects for large event facilities.

    • Miho Niunoya provides appropriate advice on projects.

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