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Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

International & Cross-Border Capabilities (Japanese Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : Japan


Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

About

Provided by Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, as the foremost provider of international commercial legal services in Japan, actively supports Japanese companies that are expanding overseas, by maximizing our experience obtained through providing legal services in cross-border transactions and dispute resolution over the years. In particular, we have recently been strengthening our capacity and organizational structure to efficiently provide legal support to Japanese companies to meet the rapidly growing needs associated with global expansion.

For more details, please visit our website:

https://www.nagashima.com/en/practices/global_practice/

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

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu is a premier Japanese law firm that has a robust team in Tokyo, plus an established presence in a number of key jurisdictions including New York, London, Shanghai, Singapore, Vietnam and Bangkok. It also has 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.

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu 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 law firm 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, the team is highly rated for its execution of international arbitration, litigation and IP mandates that frequently involve a number of jurisdictions.

Strengths

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  • Nagashima Ohno has the knowledge of relevant foreign laws and regulations as well as smooth cooperation with relevant foreign law firms.

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  • The team has demonstrated a high level of professionalism as well as pragmatic and efficient work style, giving it a significant competitive advantage in dealing with complex cases.

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  • Nagashima Ohno's extensive experience and exceptional capability in handling cross-border transactions are highly valued by global financial institutions, such as ours.

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