Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
www.noandt.com
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, established in 2000, is widely regarded as a pre-eminent law firm in Japan and a leading provider of international and domestic commercial legal services. The firm represents domestic and foreign companies and organizations involved in every major industry sector and in every legal service area in Japan. The firm has structured and negotiated many of Japan’s largest and most significant corporate and finance transactions, and has extensive litigation strength spanning key commercial areas, including intellectual property and taxation. The firm also has a depth of experience in the international arena and has successfully negotiated many international transactions involving Japanese companies or Japanese assets.
As of March 1 2010, the firm comprises 353 lawyers (including 12 foreign-licensed lawyers) who can provide clients with practical solutions to meet their business needs. With one of the largest legal teams in Japan, the firm offers a wealth of practical knowledge and experience across a full range of practice areas, and is focused on the singular purpose of providing the highest-quality legal services to develop optimum solutions to any business problem that its clients may have and to assist its clients in achieving their goals.
Areas of practice
Corporate/M&A: The firm provides strategic and commercial legal advice to its clients on all aspects of corporate law matters, from general corporate issues to mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, commercial contract negotiations and various other types of corporate transaction, both in Japan and abroad. The firm also represents domestic and foreign private equity/venture capital funds in their investment and acquisition transactions.
Finance: The firm has extensive experience and in-depth expertise in handling a wide variety of financial transactions in both domestic and international financial markets, including capital markets, banking, securitization/structured finance/ trust, acquisition finance, project finance and insurance transactions.
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Corporate governance/compliance: The firm provides expert legal services with respect to corporate governance and legal compliance in a variety of legal areas, including financial regulations and fund management, legislation/ regulations, internal control and compliance, and risk and crisis management.
Restructuring/insolvency: The firm provides prompt and expert legal service in the areas of restructuring and insolvency of failing companies and companies experiencing financial difficulties – not only to the distressed companies themselves, but also to various interested parties such as creditors, sponsors, parent companies, investors and business partners.
Intellectual property, information technology
entertainment: The firm’s IP practice covers not only IP litigation, but also IP transactional matters, from traditional IP transactions such as licensing and research and development agreements to complex IP M&A and IP finance.
Tax: The tax practice of the firm is renowned for its broad coverage of a variety of tax- related matters, ranging from tax planning for various commercial transactions to handling tax disputes and tax litigation cases arising from differences in opinion with the Japanese tax authority.
Dispute resolution: The firm represents mostly corporate clients and has been involved in many high-profile landmark cases in Japan. The firm has represented its clients in a wide variety of complex, large-scale and highly specialized litigation, fully utilizing the depth of its talented lawyers, experience and expertise.
Real estate & Japanese real estate
investment trusts: The firm has consistently been recognized, both in Japan and abroad, for its outstanding real estate practice. The firm’s real estate attorneys provide expert legal services in connection with virtually all aspects of real estate development, construction, acquisition and divestiture, management, ownership and leasing.
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