Awards | Atsumi & Sakai

2019

> Japan
Leading Firm
- Banking & Finance: Domestic
- Capital Markets: Domestic: Securitisation & Derivatives
- International & Cross-Border Capabilities (Spotlight Table)
Leading Individual
- Hiroo Atsumi
  - Banking and Finance: Domestic (Senior Statespeople)
  - Capital Markets: Domestic: Securitisation & Derivatives (Senior Statespeople)
- Yutaka Sakai
- - Banking & Finance: Domestic

> Japan
Tier 1 Independent Local Firms
- Antitrust and Competition
- TMT
Tier 2 Independent Local Firms
- Banking and Finance
- Capital Markets
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute Resolution
- Investment Funds
- Labour and Employment
- Projects and Energy
- Risk Management and Investigations
- Shipping
Tier 3 Independent Local Firms
- Intellectual Property
- Tax
Leading Individuals
Setsuko Yufu
- Antitrust and Competition
Russell K. Kawahara
- Real Estate and Construction
Bonnie L. Dixon
- Dispute Resolution
Yutaka Sakai
- Shipping
Miho Niunoya
- Projects and Energy
- Real Estate and Construction
Chie Kasahara
- TMT
Kunihiro Sumida
- Labour and Employment
Masataka Hayakawa
- Risk Management and Investigations
Yuri Suzuki
- Banking and Finance
Michiaki Hosoi
- Projects and Energy
Takafumi Ochiai
- Banking and Finance
Next Generation Lawyers
Masayuki Matsuura
- Antitrust and Competition
Kohei Murakawa
- Risk Management and Investigations

> Japan
Leading Firm
- Banking & Finance: Domestic
- Capital Markets: Domestic: Securitisation & Derivatives
- Competition/Antitrust
- Employment
- Insurance
- Projects & Energy: Domestic
- Real Estate
Leading Individual
- Hiroo Atsumi
  - Banking and Finance: Domestic (Senior Statespeople)
  - Capital Markets: Domestic: Securitisation & Derivatives (Senior Statespeople)
- Hiroshi Maeda
  - Projects & Energy: Domestic (Senior Statespeople)
- Setsuko Yufu
  - Competition/Antitrust
- Russell K. Kawahara
  - Real Estate: Registered Foreign Lawyers
- Yutaka Sakai
  - Banking & Finance: Domestic
  - Projects & Energy: Domestic
- Miho Niunoya
  - Projects & Energy: Domestic
- Saori Hanada
  - Competition/Antitrust (Up and Coming)
- Tatsuo Yamashima
  - Competition/Antitrust

> Japan
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
Hiroshi Maeda (Market leader)
- Banking
- Energy and infrastructure
- Project finance
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
Y uri Suzuki（Highly regarded）
- Banking
Reiko Yoshida（Highly regarded）
- Banking
- M&A
Takafumi Ochiai（Highly regarded）
- Banking
Notable Practitioner
Shuji Koyama
- Real estate acquisitions
- Real estate finance
Shintaro Hamasu
- Banking
- Project finance
Teruhisa Toyama
- Project development

> Japan
Outstanding
- Competition & Antitrust
- Construction
- Energy
- Infrastructure
- Labour & Employment
Highly Recommended
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Dispute Resolution
- Investment Funds
- Real Estate
- Regulatory
- Technology and telecommunications
Recommended
- Aviation and shipping
- Corporate and M&A
- Insurance
- Private equity
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax