Practice

M&A and Joint Ventures

We have experience handling various types of M&A transactions in Japan, from large-scale reorganizations between listed corporations to buyouts of small startups, including cross-border transactions. We also have practical experience in setting up and managing joint ventures.

Column relating this practice area:
– Law and Practices on Start-up Investment in Japan
– Dissolution of a Joint Venture After Deadlock
– Restrictions on the Transfer of Shares in a Joint Venture in Japan
– Law and Practices on Start-up Investment in Japan

Finance

We are experienced in various finance transactions, including loans, shares (common and preferred stock), funds and derivatives. We also advice about fintech matters including e-payments and crypto-assets. [Publications relating to this practice area] – “Amending Short Selling” International Financial Law Review, March 2013, International Briefings: Japan [Columns relating to this practice area] – Law and […]

Commercial Transactions and General Corporate Matters

We advise international businesses conducting operations in Japan or engaging with Japanese counterparties, leveraging our deep expertise in Japanese law. Our services include drafting and negotiating commercial contracts—such as sale and purchase agreements, service agreements, license agreements, and strategic alliance agreements, handling debt collection, advice on applicable regulations and supporting the operation of Japanese subsidiaries […]

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