Awards | Atsumi & Sakai

■2021

Chambers Global 2021

> 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

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2021

> Japan
Tier 1 Independent Local Firms
- Banking and finance
- Fintech
- Projects and energy
- TMT
Tier 2 Independent Local Firms
- Antitrust and competition law
- Corporate and M&A
- Intellectual property
- Investment funds
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Risk management and investigations
- Shipping
Tier 3 Independent Local Firms
- Capital markets
- Dispute resolution
- Labour and employment
- Tax
Leading Individual
- Hiroshi Maeda
  - Projects and energy
- Setsuko Yufu
  - Antitrust and competition (Hall of Fame)
- Russell K. Kawahara
  - Real estate and construction
- Bonnie L. Dixon
  - Dispute resolution
- Yutaka Sakai
  - Banking and finance
  - Shipping (Hall of Fame)
- Miho Niunoya
  - Projects and energy (Hall of Fame)
  - Real estate and construction
- Ian S. Scott
  - Intellectual property
- Chie Kasahara
  - TMT
  - Intellectual property
- Masataka Hayakawa
  - Risk management and investigations
- Yuri Suzuki
  - Banking and finance
  - Fintech
- Michiaki Hosoi
  - Projects and energy
- Fumiko Oikawa
  - Capital markets
- Tatsuo Yamashima
  - Antitrust and competition
- Takafumi Ochiai
  - Banking and finance
  - Fintech
- Norio Suzuki
  - Restructuring and insolvency
Next Generation lawyers
- Takafumi Uematsu
  - Real estate and construction
- Ryosuke Oue
  - Banking and finance
- Masayuki Matsuura
  - Antitrust and competition
- Kohei Murakawa
  - Risk management and investigations
- Chie Tabata
  - Intellectual property
  - TMT
Rising stars
- Maki Katayanagi
  - Intellectual property

Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021

> 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
  - Construction (Spotlight Table)
  - Projects & Energy: Domestic
- Tatsuo Yamashima
  - Competition/Antitrust
- Takafumi Uematsu
  - Real Estate（Up and Coming）

Chambers FinTech 2021

> Japan - Legal
Leading Firm
Leading Individual
Yuri Suzuki
Takafumi Ochai

Who's Who Legal: Thought Leaders – Competition 2021

Thought Leaders
- Setsuko Yufu

IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2021

> 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)
- Energy and infrastructure
- Banking
- 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
Takumi Fukuda（Highly regarded）
- Banking
- Real estate finance
Takafumi Ochiai（Highly regarded）
- Banking
Notable Practitioner
Shuji Koyama
- Real estate finance
- Real estate acquisitions
Shintaro Hamasu
- Banking
- Project finance
Teruhisa Toyama
- Project development
Mihoko Shima
- Project finance
Rising Star
Takafumi Uematsu
- Project development
- M&A

asialaw Leading Lawyers

Senior statesman
Hiroo Atsumi
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
Elite practitioner
Hiroshi Maeda
- Infrastructure
Distinguished practitioner
Setsuko Yufu
- Competition/antitrust
Russell K. Kawahara
- Real estate
Yutaka Sakai
- Banking and finance
Miho Niunoya
- Construction
Yuri Suzuki
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
Michiaki Hosoi
- Banking and finance
Saori Hanada
- Competition/antitrust
Tatsuo Yamashima
- Competition/antitrust
Notable practitioner
Takafumi Uematsu
- Real estate

asialaw Profiles 2021

Outstanding
- - Construction
- - Energy
- - Infrastructure

Highly Recommended
- - Banking & Finance
- - Capital Markets
- - Competition/antitrust
- - Dispute Resolution
- - Investment funds
- - Labour and employment
- - Regulatory
- - Banking and financial services
- - Real Estate
- - Technology and telecommunications

Recommended
- - Corporate and M&A
- - Private equity
- - Restructuring and insolvency
- - Aviation and shipping
- - Insurance

Other notable firms
- - Intellectual property
- - Media and entertainment

Notable Practitioner
Shuji Koyama
- Real estate finance
- Real estate acquisitions

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