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Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
JP TOWER, 2-7-2 MARUNOUCHI
CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO 100-7036
Japan

Position

Risk and Crisis Management/Compliance, Restructuring/Insolvency, Environmental Disputes, Employment Law Advice, Employment Disputes, Antitrust/Competition Law Advice, Antitrust Litigation/Investigation

Career

Harvard Law School (Visiting Researcher, 1990-1991); Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York  (1991-1993); Partner of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunetatsu (1996-present)

Languages

Japanese / English

Memberships

Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association; New York State Bar Association

Education

Waseda University (LL.B., 1983); Harvard Law School (LL.M., 1990)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Dispute resolution: Independent local firms

(Hall of Fame)

Hisaya KimuraNagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Led by Koki Yanagisawa, who is adept at advising clients on labour and employment litigation, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has is consistently praised for its ‘high quality‘ and ‘highly specialised‘ expertise in dispute resolution. Hisaya Kimura excels in commercial arbitration, while Oki Mori handles litigation relating to consumer law, tax, and real estate. Norimitsu Arai and Yoshimi Ohara are also noted, with the latter bringing insight in arbitrations under ICSID, SIAC, ICC, and JCAA rules.

Japan > Labour and employment: Independent local firms

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu‘s group in Tokyo, which has ‘an excellent understanding of the needs of US companies‘, often advises members of global company management as well as domestic companies. Norimitsu Arai has a long history of acting in union-related matters, litigation and transactional work, while practice head Hisaya Kimura is well supported by Eriko Ogata, who has a great deal of experience handling investigations conducted by labour authorities. Satoshi Hosokawa is a go-to team member for contentious labour and employment matters and harassment investigations.