Corporate/M&A: International
Global Guide 2024 : Japan
Band 4
Contact number
+81 3 5157 8200Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells has a versatile team skilled in handling a wide array of M&A and joint venture transactions for both Japanese and multinational clients. The firm also advises on market exits and cross-border restructuring. It is noted for its ability in servicing multinational clients in the automotive, technology, food and drink, and life sciences sectors, and recent clients include Mitsubishi, Booking.com and Sojitz.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised Sojitz on its acquisition of a 25% stake in Glover Gas & Power and related joint venture agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are extremely responsive and always available at short notice. They take full ownership of work and go beyond the brief to secure the client's interest."
"Hogan Lovells has high-quality experts on specialist topics, together with very able and agile generalists. It is a great mix."
"The team are extremely responsive and always available at short notice. They take full ownership of work and go beyond the brief to secure the client's interest."
"Hogan Lovells has high-quality experts on specialist topics, together with very able and agile generalists. It is a great mix."
Notable Practitioners
Jacky Scanlan-Dyas's practice covers mergers, joint ventures and commercial agreements. She has particular expertise in the technology and automotive fields.
"I strongly feel her client-first mentality. She always remained as a focal point to us, giving us the overview of the situation on her side. It was really comfortable working with her."
"She is very responsive and always provides a great quality of legal advice."