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Mori Hamada & Matsumoto - is Japanese protectionism on the rise?
| Thursday, 18 December 2008
This year, two high-profile transactions involving foreign investments in a Japanese airport and power company have stirred up controversy and re-opened a national debate over the limitations on foreign direct investment for national security considerations.
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Nishimura opens first overseas office in Beijing
| Thursday, 3 June 2010
Nishimura & Asahi, the largest of the Japanese 'big four' firms, has opened its Beijing representative office upon receiving the licence from the Ministry of Justice in April.
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Tokyo profession gets behind leading awards event
| Tuesday, 25 May 2010
The winners of the sixth annual ALB Japan Law Awards 2010 will be announced this Friday 28 May at the Ritz Carlton, Tokyo at a gala event attended by a sellout 200+ crowd of Japan’s pre-eminent solicitors, in-house counsel, investment bankers and business leaders.
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Japan’s Big Four to compete for top honours
| Monday, 12 April 2010
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu and Nishimura & Asahi are set to fight it out for top honours at the Japanese legal fraternity’s night of nights – the ALB Japan Law Awards 2010
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Shanghai 2010 上海法律市场年度报告
| Tuesday, 30 March 2010
The Shanghai expo, themed “Better City, Better Life”, is expected to attract between 70 and 80 million visitors and will be a significant event for Shanghai. Aside from the opportunities brought by the World Fair, the city remains a key focus for international and domestic law firms.
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Mori Hamada gains seven new partners
| Monday, 15 March 2010
Japan Big-Four firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto has made up seven associates to partner as part of its latest promotion round, beefing up its corporate and M&A practices.
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Mori Hamada, Ropes & Gray, Shearman get Bare for Shiseido
| Monday, 1 February 2010
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Ropes and Gray and Shearman & Sterling have landed roles on one of the global cosmetics industry’s biggest transactions this year, the US$1.7bn acquisition of Bare Escentuals by Japan’s Shiseido.
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2010: The Year Ahead
| Friday, 22 January 2010
A panel of legal industry pundits predict Tiger-Year trends and provide a guide to the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead
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Zhong Lun obtains landmark clearance for Panasonic-Sanyo merger
| Monday, 9 November 2009
With the combination of a well-established Japanese practice and a strong antitrust and competition team, Zhong Lun has assisted Panasonic in obtaining MOFCOM's conditional antitrust clearance for its US$9.4bn acquisition of Sanyo Electric.
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Korea liberalisation: Seoul Intentions
| Wednesday, 5 August 2009
Korea looks set to finally open its doors to foreign law firms but international firms remain adamant that this won’t affect their Korean strategies. ALB investigates
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Paul Weiss, Davis Polk, Nagashima Ohno and Mori Hamada called in on mega Citi deal
| Monday, 3 August 2009
Paul, Weiss, Skadden, Davis Polk and two of Japan's largest domestic firms, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto and Nagashima Ohno Tsunematsu have all played leading roles in one of the largest Japanese deals to close this year–Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co's acquisition of Citigroup's controlling interest in Nikko Asset Management (NAM).
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An evening of glitzy celebration – ALB Japan Law Awards 2009
| Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Asian Legal Business (ALB) was delighted to host the Japan Law Awards for the fifth year running, on 28 May at the Ritz-Carlton Tokyo. Winners of this year’s ALB Japan Law Awards, across 24 award categories were revealed for the first time on the night. Close to 200 industry luminaries and business leaders attended the high-profile event.
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