Best Lawyers™ names top attorneys in Japan

Best Lawyers™ has published its 9th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan.
Attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in Japan were recognized by their peers in the legal industry for their professional excellence. The following Nishimura & Asahi attorneys are recommended in their respective practice areas by Best Lawyers.

Lawyer of the Year 2019
Katsu Sengoku

Antitrust / Competition
Kozo Kawai

Arbitration and Mediation
Hiroyuki Tezuka

Asset Finance
Hiroshi Maeda Katsu Sengoku Masahiro Ueno Hajime Ueno

Banking and Finance Law
Masaru Ono Takashi Yoneda Katsu Sengoku Masahiro Ueno Toshihiro Maeda Makoto Igarashi Kei Ito Yoshiaki Ikeda

Capital Markets
Takashi Yoneda Yasutaka Nishikori

Corporate and M&A
Koichi Kusano Masaki Hosaka Kazuhiro Takei Katsuyuki Yamaguchi Asa Shinkawa Yoshinobu Fujimoto Hiroshi Uchima Yo Ota Tatsuya Tanigawa Ryutaro Nakayama Hikaru Oguchi

Corporate Governance & Compliance
Kazuhiro Takei

Insolvency and Reorganization
Hideki Matsushima Kenichi Minami Gaku Suzuki

Intellectual Property
Yoshiyuki Miyashita Nobuhiro Nakayama

International Business Transactions
Hiroyuki Tezuka Kozo Kawai

Litigation
Hiroyuki Tezuka Masako Yajima Akihiro Hironaka