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Shunji Matsuda

Shunji Matsuda

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
 Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Ranked in 1 practice area

Intellectual Property: Bengoshi

Japan

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

IP Transactions, IP Disputes, Media, Entertainment and Sport,IT and Telecommunications, General Corporate

Career

Joined Nagashima & Ohno in 1998. Became a Partner of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu in 2006. Trained at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP (2002-03). Became Adjunct Lecturer, Sophia Law School (2007-present)

Professional Memberships

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (1998-present), New York State Bar Association (2002-present).

Publications

“The Laws of License Agreements and related transactions” (Yuhikaku, 2020), "Practice of Legal Due Diligence Making an M&A Deal Successful, 4th Edition " co-authored (Chuokeizai-Sha, 2023)

Personal

The University of Tokyo (LLB, 1996); New York University School of Law (LLM, 2002).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Intellectual Property: Bengoshi - Japan

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Shunji Matsuda has a longstanding IP litigation practice, regularly acting for leading corporations in the electronics, pharmaceuticals and chemical engineering sectors.

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Strengths

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  • He has high sense of risk management and is an excellent communicator. When lawyers and clients think differently, he can bridge that gap, which is very important.

    Intellectual Property: BengoshiChambers Asia & Pacific

  • Shunji Matsuda is a guarantee that your case is done with the best diligence and best strategic approach.

    Intellectual Property: BengoshiChambers Asia & Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (52)

Japan

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