London*2 … From London, the centre of M&A and finance in Europe and with an important presence amongst European countries, we provide legal support to Japanese companies developing business in the UK and European countries. We are particularly strong in …
Brussels … Brussels is home to many important institutions, including the European Commission and the European Parliament. It is considered the center of EU regulation. Rules originating in the EU are often applied to companies outside the region, and …
Hong Kong … In December 2024, Nishimura & Asahi became the first major Japanese law firm to register with The Law Society of Hong Kong as a foreign law firm. This registration was the first of its kind granted to a major Japanese firm. Partners Saori …
Manila*1 … Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo) has established an alliance with Philippine law firm Sy & Partners as part of our strategy to strengthen and expand our network in the Philippines and across the Asia Pacific region. Sy & Partners is …
Kuala Lumpur*1 … Nishimura & Asahi has a strategic alliance with WM Leong & Co ., a Malaysian law firm recognized for its legal expertise and local insights. This partnership strengthens our capabilities in Asia and enables us to better serve our clients …
Frankfurt / Düsseldorf … Nishimura & Asahi is proud to be the first major Japanese law firm to establish operations in Germany. Our deep understanding of both Asian and European business practices, cultures, and languages allows us to deliver precise …
Chambers, Corporate/M&A: Vietnam (Global 2022) … The Legal 500, Corporate and M&A: Vietnam … asialaw … “Nishimura & Asahi is well reputed for its proficiency in assisting major Japanese corporates with investments in Vietnam, including joint ventures and …
Jakarta*1 … We maintain strategic alliances with two prominent Indonesian law firms—Walalangi & Partners and Rosetini & Partners. Through these collaborations, we offer Japanese business entities in Indonesia seamless access to legal consulting across all …
New York … Our New York office supports our clients with transactional, commercial, dispute resolution, and regulatory matters. With our central location, we provide seamless support and coordination for our clients, including our Japanese clients …
Lawyers: … 30+ … 6+ … Singapore … On June 1, 2020, Nishimura & Asahi (Singapore) LLP entered a formal law alliance with Bayfront Law LLC, a Singapore-based law practice. This alliance, the first and only foreign law alliance in Singapore involving a …
Taipei … In April 2020, we became the first leading Japanese law firm to open an office in Taipei with Nishimura & Asahi Taiwan, established by Ing-Chian Sun. Our Taiwan office is led by Sheng-Chieh Chang, who has vast finance, M&A, and disputes …
Chambers, General Business Law: Myanmar (Asia-Pacific 2022) … “A client reports that ‘Nishimura & Asahi has long experience in Myanmar. They are flexible, understand our intentions and point out risks from both a legal and practical perspective.’ Another …
Dubai … In collaboration with the lawyers at Afridi & Angell, we provide legal services that reflect local practices and standards. Afridi & Angell, where our lawyers are seconded, was established in 1975 shortly after the establishment of the United Arab …
Shanghai … We are dedicated to supporting the successful expansion of Japanese companies in China by assisting with the establishment of new companies, forming business alliances, and advising on M&A transactions with Chinese companies. We also support …
Bangkok … In 2013, we became the first major Japanese law firm to establish a presence in Thailand. In 2019, we expanded significantly by forming an alliance with Siam City Law Group (SCL), one of Thailand’s top law firms. On April 5, 2021, we merged to …
Tokyo … Founded in 1966, Nishimura & Asahi has consistently provided client-focused legal services from Tokyo, one of the world’s leading economic hubs. As a pioneer in business law, we collaborate seamlessly across more than 22 locations* with over 900 …
Fukuoka … Our team in Fukuoka includes both Japan and U.S. qualified lawyers. We provide one-stop services in all fields of business law in Japan and abroad, including cross-border, M&A, corporate crisis management and compliance, …
Sapporo … Since Nishimura & Asahi’s Sapporo office opened in April 2023 as our Hokkaido base, we have been providing high-level legal service to our clients. The office is headed by an attorney with experience working for a Hokkaido-based company, as well …
Nagoya … Our Nagoya office opened in August 2012 and serves as our firm’s base in the Tokai region. Since 2012, our lawyers based in Nagoya have handled a wide variety of domestic and international corporate legal matters for clients in the region, …
Lawyers: … 19 … Osaka … 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 …
