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Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance | Global

Japan

The Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Japan.

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Band 1

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    Paul Coggins
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Norton Rose Fulbright | Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance
    2024 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked

    Paul Coggins is a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright's Tokyo office who is widely respected as a pre-eminent figure in the maritime financing world.

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    Robert E Melson Jr
    K&L Gates | Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance
    2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked

    Robert Melson is widely praised as a top-calibre aviation finance specialist, frequently advising lessors in relation to aircraft leasings and financings.

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Band 2

  1. Adrian Joyce
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    Adrian Joyce
    Nishimura & Asahi
    Nishimura & Asahi | Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance
    2024 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked

    Adrian Joyce covers shipping issues and project finance, including infrastructure and mining projects.

  2. Olivia Matsushita
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    Olivia Matsushita
    Pillsbury
    Pillsbury | Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked

    Olivia Matsushita is head of the international asset finance team and is well regarded for aircraft financing. She advises both lenders and borrowers on aviation finance matters, including JOLCO transactions.

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    Sebastian Smith
    K&L Gates | Banking & Finance: International Asset Finance
    2024 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked

    Sebastian Smith is involved in the aviation financing sphere and handles cross-border lease financing. He is especially active on JOLCO transactions and is also sought after for his expertise in financing aircraft freighter conversions.