Osaka
(Nishimura & Asahi LPC Branch Office)
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- Lawyers:
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Nishimura & Asahi’s Osaka office provides high-level legal services to support our clients in Japan’s Kansai, Chugoku, and Shikoku regions
Our Osaka office opened on Aug. 1, 2012, our regional base in Japan’s Kansai region. We are the largest law firm in Japan with more than 900 legal professionals, as well as foreign attorneys and other professionals. The Osaka office provides a full range of legal services in all areas of business law in Japan and overseas, with a focus on companies located in the Kansai, Chugoku, and Shikoku regions.
The Osaka office’s key strength is delivering high-value, one-stop legal services from Kansai for complex, cross-practice transactions, including leading cases requiring high-level expertise, deals requiring short-term mobility, global expansion/development matters (including cross-border M&A), crisis management for overseas subsidiaries, international disputes, etc. By leveraging our global network, including partnerships with leading local law firms around the world, our 17 overseas offices and four Japan offices, the Osaka office continues to provide high-level legal services to our clients.
People
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Hiromune specializes in domestic and cross-border M&A cases, including hostile takeovers defenses, and organizati...
Hiromune USUKI
- LPC Partner
- Osaka
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He has handled more than 200 M&A deals for listed and private companies, both in Japan and overseas, by utilizing...
Taisuke IGAKI
- LPC Partner
- Osaka
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Yuichiro has been the co-head of our Osaka office since its establishment. After studying in the United States and be...
Yuichiro HIROTA
- LPC Partner
- Osaka
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Masanori is known for his extensive experience in a wide range of legal matters in Myanmar, Bangladesh, Thailand, and...
Masanori BAN
- LPC Partner
- Osaka
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Satoshi manages a wide range of domestic and cross-border M&As, capital and business alliances and technology all...
Satoshi NIKI
- LPC Partner
- Osaka
News
Recent Work
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- 2024.6
- Daikin Industries, Ltd. - Capital and business alliance with Miura Co., Ltd.
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- 2024.6
- Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. – Investment by Xi’an Manareco New Materials Co., Ltd. in Idemitsu Electronic Materials (China) Co., Ltd.
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- 2023.5
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. – Joint venture with GS Yuasa International Ltd. as part of the collaboration for high-capacity and high-output Lithium-ion battery
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- 2022
- Chatwork Co., Ltd. - Acquisition of MINAGINE Co., Ltd.
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- 2022
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. - Transfer of shares in Honda Lock Mfg. Co., Ltd. to MinebeaMitsumi Inc.
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- 2022
- Maruishi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. - Transfer of shares in Meguro Institute Co., Ltd. to Teijin Ltd.
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- 2022
- T Capital Partners Co., Ltd. - Investment in Stripe International Inc.
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- 2022
- Daikin Industries, Ltd. - Acquisition of Duplomatic MS S.p.A
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- 2022
- Toyobo Co., Ltd. - Joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation
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- 2022
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. - Strategic Alliance with Sony Group Corporation
Awards & Rankings
Seminars
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Pharmaceutical Product Life Cycle and Pharmaceutical Regulation in Japan
Kobe, Online
External Seminars
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Reviewing incentive programs in Japan to attract air services in comparison with overseas programs
Hotel Osaka Castle
External Seminars
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Practices Regarding the Revised Japan’s Corporate Governance Code from Perspectives of Institutional Investors
Osaka, Online
External Seminars