Chambers Review
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International & Cross-Border Capabilities (Japanese Firms) - Japan
What the Team is Known For
Premier Japanese law firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has a robust team in Tokyo plus an established presence in a number of key jurisdictions, including New York, Shanghai, Singapore and Bangkok, and an association with local law firms in Jakarta and Beijing. The team collaborates seamlessly with colleagues across the network to handle cross-border transactional and contentious matters and is a prominent adviser to US and UK clients that are investing in the Japanese market.
The law firm is considered to be a leading presence in a broad range of practice areas, most notably in M&A, banking, capital markets and restructuring, in which the team routinely takes on international roles. The team also provides excellent capabilities in projects, energy and life sciences, where it acts for major domestic multinationals and international clients on complex transactions. In the contentious space, it is highly rated for its execution of international arbitration, litigation and IP mandates that frequently involve a number of jurisdictions.