Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution: Domestic - Japan
What the Team is Known For
O'Melveny & Myers acts on behalf of major corporations in finance, shareholder and general corporate disputes. The firm is additionally recognised for its handling of criminal investigations and 'overpaying' cases. The team is experienced in representing clients in all levels of court from district to High and Supreme Courts and is adept at handling class actions.
Work Highlights
O’Melveny & Myers served as sole arbitrator in a JP-domain name dispute before the Japan Intellectual Property Arbitration Center filed by a major Japanese newspaper company.
Notable practitioners
Yoji Maeda manages the firm's Tokyo office and maintains an active practice advising clients on domestic and cross-border disputes. He offers particular expertise in handling employment law disputes and consumer finance class action litigation. He also assists on investigations.