Cross-border M&A
With an impressive track record across a range of cross-border M&A, our seasoned M&A lawyers seamlessly handle cross-border transactions covering multiple jurisdictions with different laws and regulations.
Nishimura & Asahi has an impressive track record across a range of cross-border M&A transactions including providing clients with advice on investments in Japanese businesses by foreign investors and strategic partners, acquisitions of foreign companies by Japanese companies to enter into or strengthen their overseas businesses, and the formation or dissolution of cross border joint ventures. With our experienced M&A attorneys and an established network of competent foreign attorneys, we are able to seamlessly handle cross-border M&A transactions covering multiple jurisdictions with different laws and regulations. Regardless of the type of transaction, whether domestic or cross-border, Nishimura & Asahi ensures that it fully understands its clients’ strategic purposes to support them in realizing their goals.
Recent Work
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- 2025.4
- JERA Co., Inc. -Low-Carbon Ammonia Production Project in the U.S.
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- 2025.3
- Iwatani Corporation: Investment with JOGMEC in Caremag SAS Rare Earth Supply Diversifications for the Japanese Market
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- 2025.3
- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. - Investment and Voting Agreements with the Founding Family of W. R. Berkley Corporation
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- 2025.2
- AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. – Acquisition of Post and Telecommunication Finance Company Limited
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- 2025.2
- Fujitsu Ltd. - Tender Offer for Shares in FDK Corporation
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- 2025.1
- TIS Inc. - Acquisition of Shares in Alice & Bob SAS
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- 2025.1
- Evident Corporation: Sale of Inspection Technologies Division to Wabtec Corporation
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- 2024.12
- Nippon Life Insurance Co. – Acquisition of Resolution Life Group Holdings Ltd. and Business Integration of Resolution Life Australasia Ltd. and MLC Ltd.
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- 2024.12
- JTEKT CORPORATION - Restructuring of Needle Roller Bearing Business in Europe (Germany, France, Czech, etc.)
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- 2024.11
- Asahi Kasei Corporation: Joint Venture With Honda Motor Co., Ltd. to Produce Lithium-ion Battery Separators in Canada
Awards & Rankings
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They have a high degree of expertise, understand our company well and are easy to work with. They have many quality lawyers and they always produce excellent young lawyers.
Chambers, Corporate/M&A: Japan (Asia-Pacific 2022) -
even for a super urgent matter they find the best way to resolve the difficult situation in any circumstance." "Their advice has always been practical and they provide solutions to help us make important decisions,
Chambers, Corporate/M&A: Japan (Asia-Pacific 2021) -
Nishimura & Asahi has advanced expertise and a wide network. They provide quick responses and meaningful insights.
Chambers, International & Cross-Border Capabilities: Japanese Firms (Global 2022)
