Expertise Based Abroad
Provided by Takashi Nomura
China
Cross-border M&A
Joint Ventures
Cross-border Restructuring
Corporate Crisis Management
Personal Data & Privacy/Big Data Businesses
IP
Labor
International Litigation
Hong Kong
2025 - Arbitrators, Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration
2025 - Outside Director, Shimizu Corporation (China) Limited
2021 - Chief Representative of Shanghai Representative Office
2014 - 2021 Representative of Shanghai Representative Office
2012 - 2014 Visiting Professor, Tokyo University of Science Graduate School of Innovation Studies (China Intellectual Property Strategy)
2010 - Join Nishimura & Asahi
2005 - 2010 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Shanghai and Tokyo
2001 - 2005 Nishimura & Partners
1998 - 2001 Kyoei Law Office, Osaka
Qualifications/Admitted in Japan (1998)
Japanese/English/Chinese
Japan/China
University of International Business and Economics, Beijing
2005
Waseda University (LL.B.)
1998
Foreign Expertise based abroad in China Spotlight, Chambers Global 2026 Corporate/M&A
2026
The Nikkei "Most Successful Lawyers in 2023", 6th in China practice category
2023
Provided by Chambers
Takashi Nomura is Chief Representative of Nishimura & Asahi’s Shanghai office. He is highly regarded for his expertise in advising Japanese corporates on China-related matters, including joint venture formations with Chinese partners, reorganisations, and cross-border M&A transactions.
Provided by Nishimura & Asahi
Financial Services
Health and Life Sciences
Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing
Property, Construction and Infrastructure
Retail and Consumer