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Linklaters

International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : Japan


Linklaters

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International & Cross-Border Capabilities (International Firms) - Japan

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Linklaters' Tokyo team consists of experienced lawyers well versed in the handling of cross-border matters, particularly in the capital markets sphere. The law firm is a popular choice for its capacity to coordinate transactions into the European market and frequently works on a mix of inbound and outbound deals. Its clients include major international banks and Japanese financial services clients that benefit from the firm's network.

Linklaters is highly rated for its adept handling of cross-border derivatives and convertible bond matters, working with regard to foreign jurisdictions including the USA, the UK and throughout Asia. The team also offers notable strength in investment funds, advising on cross-border fund formation matters for clients establishing new funds in Japan and those making international investments.

Strengths

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  • As a global firm, Linklaters has a wealth of information on foreign laws and the latest trends overseas, and are highly skilled in handling international cases.

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  • Linklaters' collaboration with its international teams is always very helpful on international matters, as its Tokyo office can provide true 'one stop shop' services.

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  • Linklaters has an international and diverse team with experience and a good breadth of experience in the energy sector

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