Dispute Resolution: International
Global Guide 2024 : Japan
Band 2
Contact number
+81 3 3224 2900Chambers Review
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has a respected dispute resolution team known for its expertise in cross-border litigation and IP disputes involving the USA, as well as international arbitrations. The firm excels in handling matters across numerous jurisdictions and is also skilled in assisting with criminal investigations. Its robust client base includes manufacturing and technology companies, with key clients including NEC, Sanei International and Canon Medical Systems.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They followed the case really well and both official and unofficial communication was great and smooth."
"I got a very good impression in general. All things were on point, especially during meetings, and they are very experienced indeed."
"They followed the case really well and both official and unofficial communication was great and smooth."
"I got a very good impression in general. All things were on point, especially during meetings, and they are very experienced indeed."
Notable Practitioners
Shinsuke Yakura has notable experience advising on litigation and arbitration, particularly in relation to intellectual property and antitrust issues. His clients include large Japanese corporations in various industries.
"He has long experience and a very analytical view of the case. He's always available and provides very clear instructions to manage the preparation of the case in an excellent way, with deep knowledge of Japanese law and arbitration procedures."
"He always tells us the real picture and provides feasible solutions."