- M&A
M&A / Reorganization
Leading M&A law firm in Japan and Southeast Asia capable of one-stop service from strategic planning to deal execution and post-merger integration.
Nishimura & Asahi is one of the leading M&A law firms in Japan and Southeast Asia, and advises clients on mergers and acquisitions in every business field, whether international or domestic, with state-of-the-art knowledge, extensive experience and abundant creativity, conducted with the highest level of professionalism. Our work on M&A transactions includes (i) strategic planning, (ii) legal due diligence, (iii) documentation, (iv) negotiation, (v) communication with relevant governmental authorities, and (vi) procedures for the closing.
M&A transactions involve issues associated with not only corporate law and securities regulations, but also tax law, antitrust law, intellectual property law, labor law, bankruptcy law, various business regulations, etc.; therefore, our M&A lawyers closely cooperate with specialists in those areas, and highly value our long-standing cooperative relationships with leading scholars and governmental authorities. With our expertise and considerable experience, we are able to provide our clients with strategic and practical advice and with appropriate solutions to realize a smooth closing and post-merger-integration even in the most challenging transactions.
Recent Work
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- 2026.1
- Endeavour United Co., Ltd. - Acquisition of CLAN Co., Ltd.
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- 2026.1
- Carlyle: Sale of Iwasaki Electric Co., Ltd. to Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.
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- 2026.1
- ITOCHU Corporation – Integration of AKQA’s operations in Japan
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- 2025.12
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. - Change to Capital Structure of Astemo, Ltd. and Conversion to a Consolidated Subsidiary
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- 2025.12
- Sompo Holdings, Inc. - Capital and Business Alliance with Kamakura Shinsho, Ltd.
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- 2025.12
- KOKUYO Co., Ltd. - Acquisition of Thien Long Group Corporation via Tender Offer and Subsidiary Creation
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- 2025.12
- Komehyo Holdings Co., Ltd. – Acquisition of Shares in U.S.-based iShopShops, Inc.
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- 2025.12
- SOMPO Light Vortex Inc. – Acquisition of Nousouken Corporation via TOB
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- 2025.12
- Asahi Kasei Corporation: Business Integration of Asahi Kasei Advance Corporation and Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd.
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- 2025.12
- Advantage Partners, Inc. - Sale of All Shares of Qit Co., Ltd.
