Lawyers and advisers in Japan
The Corporate INTL directory lists 36 experts in Japan from 27 firms.
The most represented practice areas in Japan are Corporate, Commercial & M&A (8), Intellectual Property (8) and Banking & Finance (6). Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or practice area, or search by name or firm.
Experts
Shunsuke Inoue
Shunsuke Inoue is a partner at Hibiya-Nakata with extensive experience and expertise in competition law, merger filings, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance, regulatory compliance. Shunsuke has advised many major global…
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Takeshi Nagase
Takeshi Nagase is a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune. Between 2013 and 2014, Takeshi served on secondment in the Disclosure Department of the Financial Services Agency of Japan. Additionally, he handled a broad range of finance and…
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Tatsuya Sawada
Tatsuya Sawada is a Partner and Executive Director of the International Filing Department at SUGIMURA. SUGIMURA International Patent & Trademark Attorneys SUGIMURA International Patent & Trademark Attorneys is a leading intellectual…
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Tomohiro Terada
Tomohiro Terada, the Associate of Allen&Overy Tokyo, concentrates his practice on cross-border M&A, especially Japan out-bound strategic M&A transactions for Japanese corporations and foreign direct investment into Japan by non-Japanese…
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Toshikazu Sakai
With a legal career spanning more than two decades, Partner Attorney Toshikazu Sakai, who is also Certified Public Tax Accountant, brings extensive experience in both domestic and cross-border corporate legal and tax affairs, with a…
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Yasushi Koyama
Yasushi Koyama graduated from Kansai University with a degree of Engineering in Chemistry. He obtained a Master’s degree of Engineering in Chemistry from the Graduate School of Kansai University. Prior to cofounding OMNI International…
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Yoshio Shimoda
Our firm exclusively provides legal services related to Japanese immigration cases. Our service includes filing applications with the immigration and other government authorities, such as for Certificate of Eligibility, Extension/Change of…
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Yuichiro Nukada
Yuichiro Nukada, a partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune (AM&T), joined AM&T in 2001 and practices in the fields of international transactions, M&A (takeover bids, share acquisitions, business transfers, statutory corporate reorganizations,…
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Kenichi Nakano
Kenichi Nakano, Partner at Burg Law in Tokyo, is named Corporate Lawyer of the Year in Japan in the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2026.
View profile →Mochizuki Takashi
Mochizuki Takashi, an attorney at Toranomon Chuo Law Firm in Tokyo admitted in Japan and New York, focuses on international arbitration and is named Arbitration Law Expert of the Year in Japan at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2026.
View profile →Noboru Kitayama
Noboru Kitayama, Partner at Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, one of Japan's largest full-service law firms, has been recognised in the Information Technology Law Firm of the Year in Japan category at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2025.
View profile →Katsumori ISEKI
Katsumori Iseki is president of CP JAPAN IP Attorneys, an Osaka-based patent and intellectual property boutique named Boutique IP Law Firm of the Year in Japan at the Corporate INTL Global Awards 2024.
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