- Awards
27 lawyers ranked in Who's Who Legal: Japan 2020
27 lawyers from Nishimura & Asahi have been recognized as experts in their respective practice areas in Japan, and advisor Carl Gustaf De Geer has been recognized for M&A & Governance in Sweden, by Who's Who Legal: National Guide 2020.
Who’s Who Legal, published by Law Business Research, London, UK, is a leading global directory of legal practitioners across a wide range of business law practices. Updated yearly, their research is based on extensive peer and client review and uncovers the top lawyers and experts from across the countries’ legal marketplace.
Arbitration
Hiroyuki Tezuka Akihiro Hironaka Yutaro Kawabata Lars Markert
Aviation
Katsu Sengoku Kosuke Shibukawa Kentaro Miyagi
Banking
Masaru Ono Katsu Sengoku Masahiro Ueno
Business Crime Defence & Investigations
Takashi Shibuya
Capital Markets
Masaru Ono Kohei Koikawa
Competition
Kozo Kawai Ryutaro Nakayama Madoka Shimada Kojiro Fujii
Construction & Real Estate
Yoshiaki Ikeda Norio Maeda
Intellectual Property
Yoshiyuki Miyashita Hitomi Iwase Masashi Kurose
Life Sciences
Akihiro Hironaka
Litigation
Hiroyuki Tezuka Akihiro Hironaka
M&A and Governance
Kazuhiro Takei Asa Shinkawa Yo Ota Stephen D. Bohrer
M&A and Governance (Sweden)
Carl Gustaf de Geer
Private Funds
Masaru Ono Kei Ito
Product Liability Defence
Akihiro Hironaka
Project Finance
Tomohiro Sato
Restructuring & Insolvency
Hideki Matsushima
Trade & Customs
Kozo Kawai Kojiro Fujii