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Mori Hamada & Matsumoto NY LLP > Firm Profile
Firm overview: Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (MHM) is one of the largest full-service Tokyo headquartered international law firms. A significant proportion of the firm’s work is international in nature, representing clients in cross-border transactions, litigation and other dispute resolution proceedings.
The firm’s professionals: The firm has over 700 lawyers and 640 support staff including patent attorneys, licensed tax accountants, legal assistants and translators. Its senior lawyers include highly respected practitioners and leaders from the Japanese and international legal community, including prominent law professors from the University of Tokyo, and a former Prosecutor-General from the Public Prosecutors Office.
The firm also has experienced lawyers qualified in the US, England and Wales, the People’s Republic of China, Bangladesh, the Philippines, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more.
Offices:
MHM has offices in Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Takamatsu and Sapporo in addition to its Tokyo headquarters. The firm has very strong full-service local law practices in Bangkok (Chandler MHM Limited) and Yangon (Myanmar Legal MHM Limited) and it is expanding its range of local law services in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Jakarta (ATD Law in association with Mori Hamada & Matsumoto). It also has offices in Singapore (MHM ASEAN hub), Shanghai and Beijing. In September 2023, the firm opened an office in New York through which it will further bolster its relationships with peer firms and clients in the US and the broader Americas regions, and provide them with efficient access to MHM’s Japan and ASEAN network.
The firm has strong working relationships with leading firms throughout Asia (as well as in Europe and the Americas), which enables it to work for its clients as a single, integrated team.
Areas of practice: The firm is highly recognised by both clients and legal professionals in the following practice areas:
Banking and finance; capital markets (including securitisation & derivatives and J-REITs); competition/antitrust; construction; corporate/M&A; crisis management; dispute resolution; employment; fintech; insurance; intellectual property; international trade; investment funds; life sciences; projects and energy; real estate; restructuring/insolvency; tax; technology, media and telecom (TMT); and private wealth law.
Lawyer Profiles
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Mr Aruto Kagami | View Profile |
Comparative Guides
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Japan: Artificial Intelligence
Published: August 2023
Authors: Hiroyuki Tanaka (hiroyuki.tanaka@mhm-global.com)Kohei Wachi (kohei.wachi@mhm-global.com)Yuichi Ichikawa (yuichi.ichikawa@mhm-global.com)Reiya Takahashi (reiya.takahashi@mhm-global.com)
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Artificial Intelligence laws and regulations applicable in Japan.
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Japan: Environment
Published: February 2024
Authors: Katsuyuki TainakaKenta KawabataKyohei KudoMasayuki Shimada
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Environment laws and regulations applicable in Japan.
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Japan: Private Equity
Published: January 2024
Authors: Yohsuke HigashiNobuhiko SuzukiHiroko Kasama
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of Private Equity laws and regulations applicable in Japan.