Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

Managing Partners: Koichiro Iida, Gaku Ishiwata, Yuto Matsumura

Number of partners: 181

Number of lawyers: 709

Languages: Bahasa (Malay and Indonesia), English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Myanmar, Thai, Vietnamese

Firm Overview

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (MHM) is one of the largest full-service Tokyo headquartered international law firms. A significant proportion of the firm’s work is international in nature, representing clients in cross-border transactions, litigation and other dispute resolution proceedings.

The Firm’s Professionals:

The firm has over 700 lawyers and 640 support staff (including patent attorneys, licensed tax accountants, legal assistants and translators). The firm’s senior lawyers include a number of highly respected practitioners and leaders from the Japanese and international legal community, including prominent law professors from the University of Tokyo, and a former Prosecutor-General from the Public Prosecutors Office. The firm also has experienced lawyers qualified in the US, England and Wales, the People’s Republic of China, the Philippines, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more.

Offices & Asia Practice Group:

MHM has very strong full-service local law practices in Bangkok (Chandler MHM Limited) and Yangon (Myanmar Legal MHM Limited) and it is expanding its range of local law services in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Jakarta (ATD Law in association with Mori Hamada & Matsumoto). The firm also has offices in Singapore (its ASEAN hub), Shanghai and Beijing. It has strong working relationships with leading firms throughout Asia (as well as in Europe and the Americas), which enables it to work for its clients as a single, integrated team.

MHM has expanded domestically by opening offices in Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Takamatsu and Sapporo.

Main Areas of Practice

Wealth Management:

11 Partners, 27 fee earners based in Tokyo

Contact: Atsushi Oishi

Tel: +81 3 5223 7767

Email: [email protected]

International Work

Representation of a numerous number of founders and their families of Japanese listed companies and major non-listed companies in their private matters.

Practice Areas and Offices

Banking & Finance, Capital Markets (including J-REITs), Competition/Antitrust, Construction, Corporate/M&A, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Fintech, Insurance, IntellectualProperty, International Trade, Investment Funds, Life Sciences, Projects & Energy, Real Estate, Restructuring/Insolvency, Structured Finance/Securitisation, Tax, Wealth Management

OFFICES IN JAPAN

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

◇FUKUOKA Office: 15th Floor, Tenjin Business Center, 1-10-20 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-shi, 810-0001

◇NAGOYA Office: 23rd Floor, Dai Nagoya Building, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, 450-0002

◇OSAKA Office: 17th Floor, Grand Front Osaka Tower A, 4-20 Ofukacho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, 530-0011

◇SAPPORO Ofiice:8th Floor, Sapporo Mitsui JP Building, 4-1 Kita 2-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0002

◇TAKAMATSU Office: Nissei Takamatsu Building 1-1-5, Bancho, Takamatsu-shi Kagawa, 760-0017

◇TOKYO (HEAD OFFICE): 16th Floor, Marunouchi Park Building, 2-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, 100-8222, Tel: +81 3 5220 1800, Fax: +81 3 5220 1700

INTERNATIONAL OFFICES

CHINA

◇BEIJING: Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Beijing Office

Beijing Fortune Bldg., Suite 316,5 Dong San Huan Bei Lu,Chaoyang District, 100004

Tel: +86 10 6590 9292 Fax: +86 10 6590 9290

◇BEIJING(Chinese Intellectual Property Company):

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Intellectual Property Co., Ltd.

3rd Floor, Beijing Fortune Bldg., 5 Dong San Huan Bei Lu,Chaoyang District, 100004

Tel: +86 10 6593 1130 Fax: +86 10 6593 1197

◇SHANGHAI: Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Shanghai Office

6th Floor, Hang Seng Bank Tower, 1000 Lujiazui Ring Road,Pudong New Area, 200120

Tel: +86 21 6841 2500 Fax: +86 21 6841 2811

MYANMAR

◇YANGON: Myanmar Legal MHM Limited

Level 16, #16-01/02, Junction City Tower, No. 3A,Bogyoke Aung San Road, Pabedan Township

Tel: +95 1 9253650 Fax: +95 1 9253651

SINGAPORE

◇Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (Singapore) LLP

1 Raffles Quay #23-03,One Raffles Quay North Tower, 048583

Tel: +65 6593 9750 Fax: +65 6593 9751

THAILAND

◇BANGKOK: Chandler MHM Limited

17th(Reception) and36th Floor, Sathorn Square Office Tower,98 North Sathorn Road, Silom, Bangrak, 10500

Tel: +66 2 009 5000 Fax: +66 2 009 5080

USA

◇NEW YORK: Mori Hamada & Matsumoto NY LLP

(Temporary office)

666 Third Avenue, Squad 631, New York, NY 10017

(Official office)*from the winter of 2023

360 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10017

VIETNAM

◇HO CHI MINH CITY: MHM Vietnam HCMC office

Level 16, Deutsches Haus Ho Chi Minh City,33 Le Duan Street, District 1

Tel: +84 28 3622 2600 Fax: +84 28 3622 2610

◇HANOI: MHM Vietnam Hanoi office

Level 19, Tower 02, Capital Place Hanoi,29 Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District

Tel : +84 24 3267 4100 Fax : +84 24 3267 4120

INDONESIA

◇ ATD Law in association with Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

Treasury Tower 2F, SCBD, Lot 28 District 8,

Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 52-53, Senayan, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta 12190

Tel: + 62-21-3020-0222