Provided by Mori Hamada
Mori Hamada has one of the leading international trade law practices among Japan-based law firms. Mori Hamada provides legal advice to companies and government agencies on a broad range of international trade law issues, such as the WTO Agreement and WTO dispute settlement, FTAs and EPAs, investment treaties and investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS), foreign direct investment (FDI), trade remedies, export controls, ‘economic security’ regulations, economic sanctions, and trade-related human rights measures.
Mori Hamada is experienced in providing legal support to foreign companies in tackling potential trade barriers and trade-related regulations by utilizing its expertise in trade law and other relevant areas of legal practice. Mori Hamada also assists clients in negotiating with government agencies on regulatory issues and in the context of trade remedy investigations. In recent years, Mori Hamada has been dealing with an increasing number of cases related to export controls, ‘economic security’ regulations, economic sanctions, and trade-related human rights measures.
With its expertise and experience in the field, and its strong network with government agencies and professionals in other areas and jurisdictions, Mori Hamada provides effective and efficient support to clients on a wide variety of international trade law issues.
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The team at Mori Hamada primarily advises Japanese corporates on outbound mandates including compliance with export controls, customs, tariffs, economic sanctions and national security regulations. The firm also handles anti-dumping investigations and WTO disputes with increasing frequency, acting for Japanese government agencies as well as companies.
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Mori Hamada provided legal support to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on legislation for a new emissions trading system.
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Mori Hamada have a good grasp of not only our business but also the industry, which is very helpful. I am fully satisfied with the quality and speed of the advice.
They provide far-sighted views based on various actual experiences and enjoy deep discussions with clients from both theoretical and practical perspectives. They have excellent talents.
Mori Hamada have a good grasp of not only our business but also the industry, which is very helpful. I am fully satisfied with the quality and speed of the advice.
They provide far-sighted views based on various actual experiences and enjoy deep discussions with clients from both theoretical and practical perspectives. They have excellent talents.
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In dealing with unprecedented issues, Kunio Miyaoka provided the desired deliverables while taking into account our needs. He has a wide range of practical experience.
In all aspects, we have received a high level of service.
He is well versed in the actual state of our business, our industry and the circumstances of each country in which we operate, and we have received extremely accurate advice.
Hideaki Umetsu is humble and polite, but also gives straightforward opinions and realistic solutions when it comes to resolving disputes.
Shigehiko Ishimoto is a very well-rounded lawyer and very hands-on.
Shige is well known within the international trade community and the Inter-Pacific Bar as a leading expert in Japan commercial and trade laws.
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Head of Department
Yohsuke Higashi
Head of Department
Yusuke Takamiya
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