محامون في Japan

Corporate GovernanceCorporate / M&A+6

Fumihide Sugimoto

Partner/Co-Chair: Corporate governance, takeover defence, financial regulations and compliance matters, including regulatory investigations, corporate restructuring and consolidation, listed company disclosure issues, various financial transactions, including offerings of debt, equity and other securities as well as asset finance.

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Data Protection & PrivacyInformation Technology+1

Fumiya Beppu

Partner

Iwata Godo

JapanJapanese, English +2

Fumiya Matsumoto

DLA Piper Tokyo Partnership Gaikokuho Kyodojigyo Horitsu Jimusho

Corporate M&ACross-Border M&A

Gary Smith

Partner

Morrison Foerster

Acquisition FinanceProject Finance+7

Gavin Raftery

Partner

Baker McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise)

George Gibson

George Gibson is a banking, projects and export finance lawyer based in Tokyo. He specialises in the development, financing and acquisition and disposal of infrastructure and energy related projects, especially in the emerging markets. He has broad experience across the power, water, infrastructure, oil & gas, petrochemicals, renewables and nuclear sectors. George was formerly based in Norton Rose Fulbright's London, Bahrain and Milan offices, and first worked in Tokyo in 1997.

Norton Rose Fulbright

BankingProject Finance+7

Commercial TransactionsCorporate / M&A+2

Grant Tanabe

Foreign Legal Counsel

Aquaxis Law Office

Corporate / M&ABanking & Finance+5

Hajime Taniuchi

Hajime Taniuchi is a partner in the Corporate Law & M&A Practice Group and is a core member of the firm’s Asia/Emerging Countries Desk. He also belongs to the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group and Finance Group handling various cases within such groups. Hajime has been leading numerous domestic M&A deals both for private companies and listed companies and has handled dozens of cross-border M&As representing Japanese companies in various industries. As a result of his abundant experience, Hajime counsel clients in all aspects of corporate law as well as other daily legal issues. Hajime was seconded to work in the U.S. as well as in India as visiting attorney. In the U.S., he belonged to the Antitrust Group where he supported Japanese clients facing international cartel investigations. In India, he supported Japanese clients investing in India. Through such experience, he is well acquainted in advising Japanese clients dealing international legal issues in collaboration with foreign law firms. Hajime has lived in the U.S. for more than ten years and is fluent in the English language. He is well equipped in supporting both foreign clients interested in doing business in Japan as well as Japanese clients interested in doing business overseas.

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Restructuring & InsolvencySecuritization / Structured Finance+5

Hajime Ueno

Partner, Tokyo

Nishimura & Asahi

Energy & Natural ResourcesProjects & Infrastructure+4

Hans Menski

Hans Menski advises on cross-border oil & gas, power and infrastructure projects transactions, with particular expertise in first-of-a-kind project developments and complex, multi-source financings. Based in Tokyo, Hans acts for borrowers, sponsors and financiers on their international energy and infrastructure projects investments in a range of sectors including thermal and renewable power, refining and petrochemicals, oil & gas, mining and LNG. He also advises on the acquisition and acquisition financing of power and infrastructure assets and on ECA-covered financings. Hans previously worked in London and Paris and is a member of Clifford Chance’s highly-regarded Worldwide Projects Group.

Clifford Chance (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo)

Real EstateSecuritization+4

Haruhiko Ogasawara

Counsel

Baker McKenzie (Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise)

Intellectual PropertyPatent Prosecution

Haruo Awano

Mr Awano is a director of Intellectual Property Operation. His practice encompasses patent prosecution in the electrical, mechanical, and material science fields. Mr Awano has particular expertise in the areas of storage technology and optical devices.

SUGIMURA & Partners

Corporate / M&ACompliance+4

Hideaki Umetsu

Partner

Mori Hamada

Hidehiro Utsumi

Hidehiro Utsumi has been highly acclaimed internationally, such as by being selected for many years as one of the leading lawyers in Japan in Chambers Global, Chambers Asia Pacific, The Legal 500, and Best Lawyers. Based on his legal, taxation and accounting experience, he can formulate comprehensive strategies and review structuring arrangements with the assistance of a network of offices that expands across multiple jurisdictions.

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

TaxCorporate / M&A+3