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DLA Piper LLP

Employment

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Japan


DLA Piper LLP

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Employment - Japan

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
DLA Piper has a robust employment practice with a strong following among companies operating in the technology industry. The firm draws praise for its ability to bridge the gap between Japanese and international law. The team has a diverse workload which includes acting on union negotiations, employment terminations and investigations, and maintains a solid track record for acting on employment matters arising from M&A transactions and business restructurings, such as post-transactional employee integration. It frequently acts on issues concerning employee classification.
Notable practitioners

Lawrence Carter and Keiji Nasuda are key points of contact for prospective clients.

Strengths

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  • They are very thorough and their advice is clear. They will always explain the rationale to me really clearly, so I know what I am doing.

    Employment respondentAsia-Pacific

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