About

Provided by Nishimura & Asahi

We provide one-stop services in all areas of TMT practice, both domestic and international, including IP law, data protection and privacy, international trade, lobbying, and regulatory issues such as cyber security and cross-border data transfers, as well as M&A, joint ventures, finance (FinTech), competition/antitrust, litigation, crisis management and restructuring in the IT, media, telecommunications, and entertainment industries, as well as the automotive industry and other areas where TMT plays an increasingly central role.

 

We have established a DX practice group, which most other Japanese law firms have yet to develop. Our DX practice group, functions as a frontrunner in sharing cutting-edge knowledge of digital transformation in partners’ individual practice areas, enhancing our ability to provide a holistic DX approach to our clients across all practice groups.

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) - Japan

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What the Team is Known For

Nishimura & Asahi has a strong transactional practice with a focus on intellectual property and IT in the context of development, distribution and licensing processes. The team advises a wide range of global companies on regulatory and commercial mandates, with experience acting in technology-related disputes. It is also noted for its expertise in handling data protection and privacy compliance issues, including regulatory and litigious matters. The team acts for an impressive client base in the technology, media, entertainment and telecommunications spaces.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Hitomi Iwase
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Hitomi Iwase
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Hitomi Iwase advises on a wide range of TMT-related transactions including data protection and data privacy mandates.

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT)

Hitomi Iwase
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Hitomi Iwase
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Members

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Industries

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Aerospace/Space

Automotive & Auto Parts

Broadcasting

Chemicals

Cyber Security

Electronics

IT/Cloud

Internet

Internet/Cyber Law

Media

Personal Data & Privacy/Big Data Businesses

Robotics/Artificial Intelligence

Satellite

Telecommunications