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Nishimura & Asahi

Construction: International

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Singapore


Nishimura & Asahi

Rankings

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Construction: International - Singapore

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Nishimura & Asahi (in alliance with Bayfront Law) has extensive experience advising Japanese clients on the construction aspects of major infrastructure projects in South-East Asia, particularly in Singapore and Indonesia. The team regularly advises construction companies, trading houses and owners on a range of work including construction contracts and arbitration.

Work Highlights

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  • Nishimura & Asahi (in alliance with Bayfront Law) advised Penta-Ocean Construction, Toyo Construction and Rinkai Nissan Construction as the primary contractors on the second phase of the USD500 million Patimban Port project.

Strengths

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  • They have a wealth of knowledge about construction projects and can calmly evaluate the client's situation and give advice on countermeasures.

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  • The law firm retains skilled counsels who can advise on risk avoidance measures depending on the negotiation situation with the counterparty.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Shintaro Uno
    Band 3Shintaro Uno

    Shintaro Uno

    Shintaro Uno of Nishimura & Asahi in Singapore has earned strong client recognition for his construction law expertise, often advising Japanese companies on front-end and contentious matters.
    • He gives us reasonable advice, considering the situation of our company.

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    • Shintaro Uno is quick and accurate in his advice, and his response to emails is also fast.

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Ranked Individuals at Nishimura & Asahi (1)

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