PRACTICES

We have acted for leading Japanese groups on a full range of matters across Asia, including acquisitions, investments (both through primary and secondary transactions), divestments, restructuring, strategic alliances, joint ventures, disputes and compliance issues related to market entry, anti-bribery and corruption. Relying on our team of internationally qualified lawyers and network of global law firms, we cover China, India, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and South Korea.

Our team (based in both Tokyo and Singapore) includes experienced lawyers qualified in China, India and the Philippines and native Korean speakers who have a long track record of advising clients from each of these jurisdictions in the energy, retail, construction and financial services sectors. 

Recent matters include the following:

• Represented a food service company in establishing joint venture in Vietnam and Philippines.
• Represented an information technology firm in its acquisition of leading healthcare research company in India.
• Represented a financial institution in merger with financial institution in Indonesia.
• Represented a manufacturer in acquisition of consumer products manufacturer with operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Brunei.