2018

The Best Lawyers in Japan

• Hiroo Atsumi
  • ​- Asset Finance Law
  • - Banking and Finance Law
  • - Real Estate Law
  • - Structured Finance Law
• Setsuko Yufu
  • ​- Antitrust / Competition Law
  • - Corporate Governance & Compliance Practice
• Bonnie L. Dixon
  • - Asset Finance Law
  • - Banking and Finance Law
  • - Structured Finance Law
• Yutaka Sakai
  • ​- Asset Finance Law
  • - Banking and Finance Law
• Guohui Fan
  • - Arbitration and Mediation
• David Deyo Deck
  • - Asset Finance Law
• Tatsuo Tezuka
  • - Project Finance and Development Practice
• Miho Niunoya
  • - Construction Law
  • - Energy Law 
• Toyoki Emoto
  • - Banking and Finance Law
• Takeshi Takahashi
  • - Asset Finance Law
  • - Energy Law
  • - Project Finance and Development Practice
  • - Structured Finance Law
• Ian S. Scott
  • - Corporate and M&A Law
  • - Sports Law
• Junko Ogushi
  • - Banking and Finance Law
• Hiroyuki Nezu
  • - Banking and Finance Law
• Keita Imaizumi
  • - Banking and Finance Law
• Tadashi Yuzawa
  • - International Business Transactions
• Daniel C. Hounslow
  • - Corporate and M&A Law
  • - Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law

Chambers Global

• Leading Firm
  • - ​Banking & Finance
  • - Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives
• Leading Individual
  Hiroo Atsumi
  • - Banking & Finance (Senior Statesmen)
  • - Capital Markets (Senior Statesmen)
• Yutaka Sakai
  • - Banking & Finance
• Ryuichi Nozaki
  • - Corporate/M&A (Expert based abroad in UK)

Global Competition Review (GCR) 100

• Highly recommended
• Setsuko Yufu
• Tatsuo Yamashima

The Legal 500 Asia Pacific

• Tier 1 Independent Local Firms
  • - Labour and Employment
  • - TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
• Tier 2 Independent Local Firms
  • - Antitrust and Competition Law
  • - Banking and Finance
  • - Capital Markets
  • - Dispute Resolution
  • - Projects and Energy
  • - Real Estate and Construction
• Tier 3 Independent Local Firms
  • - Corporate and M&A
  • - Intellectual Property
  • - Risk Management and Investigations
  • - Shipping
  • - Tax
     
• Leading Individuals
• Hiroo Atsumi
  • - Banking and Finance
• Setsuko Yufu
  • - Antitrust and Competition Law
• Bonnie L. Dixon
  • - Capital Markets
• Yutaka Sakai
  • - Banking and Finance
  • - Shipping
• Miho Niunoya
  • - Projects and Energy
  • - Real Estate and Construction
• Junko Ogushi
  • - Banking and Finance
• Hiroyuki Nezu
  • - Banking and Finance
• Chie Kasahara
• • - TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
• Kunihiro Sumida
• • - Labour and Employment Law
• Michiaki Hosoi
• • - Projects and Energy

Chambers Asia Pacific

• Leading Firm
  • - Banking & Finance
  • - Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives
  • - Competition/Antitrust
  • - Employment
  • - Insurance
  • - Projects & Energy
  • - Real Estate
     
• Leading Individual
• Hiroo Atsumi
  • - Banking & Finance (Senior Statesmen)
  • - Capital Markets (Senior Statesmen)
• Setsuko Yufu
  • - Competition/Antitrust
• Russell K. Kawahara
  • - Real Estate
• Yutaka Sakai
  • - Banking & Finance
  • - Projects & Energy
• Miho Niunoya
  • - Projects & Energy
• Saori Hanada
  • -Competition/Antitrust (Up and Coming)
• Tatsuo Yamashima
  • - Competition/Antitrust

Asialaw Profiles 2018

• Outstanding 
  • - Competition & Antitrust
  • - Energy & Natural Resources
  • - Financial Services Regulatory
  • - Labour & Employmnet
  • - Projects & Infrastructure
• Highly Recommended
  • - Banking & Finance
  • - Capital Markets
  • - Construction & Real Estate
  • - Dispute Resolution & Litigation
  • - Investment Funds
  • - IT, Telco & Media
  • - Shipping, Maritime & Aviation
• Recommended
  • - Corporate/M&A
  • - Insurance
  • - Private Equity
  • - Restructuring & Insolvency
  • - Taxation

IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate (2018)

• Tier 1 Recommended Firm
  • - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
• Tier 2 Recommended Firm
  • - Banking
  • - Project finance
  • - Project development
• Tier 3 Recommended Firm
  • - Capital markets : Equity
  • - Capital markets : Debt
  • - M&A
     
• Leading Lawyer
• Hiroo Atsumi (Market leader)
  • - Banking
  • - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
• Yutaka Sakai (Highly regarded)
  • - Energy and infrastructure
  • - Project development
  • - Banking
  • - Project finance
  • - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
• Miho Niunoya (Highly regarded)
  • - Energy and infrastructure
  • - Project development
  • - Banking
  • - Project Finance
  • - M&A
• Ryuichi Nozaki (Highly regarded)
  • - Banking
  • - Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
• Yuri Suzuki (Highly regarded)
  • - Banking
• Reiko Yoshida (Highly regarded)
  • - Banking
  • - M&A
     
• Notable Practitioner 
• Shuji Koyama
  • - Real estate acquisitions
  • - Real estate finance
• Shintaro Hamasu
  • - Banking
  • - Project finance
• Teruhisa Toyama
  • - Project development

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