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White & Case LLP - White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association)
Marunouchi Trust Tower Main
26th Floor, 1-8-3 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Japan
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Japan > Corporate and M&A: International firms and joint ventures

(Next Generation Partners: Gaiben)

Nels HansenWhite & Case LLP – White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association)

The corporate M&A team at White & Case LLP – White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association) regularly advises on complex cross-border transactions, with recent work including advising Mitsubishi Electric Corporation on its acquisition of a Swedish-based company. Brian Strawn, who specialises in the industrial sector, jointly leads the practice alongside Jun Usami, whose experience spans the healthcare, automotive, TMT, retail, and finance industries. The team also works closely with the firm’s anti-trust, intellectual property and trade practitioners for a broader industry coverage. Nels Hansen and Shino Asayama are names to note within the team.

Japan > TMT: International firms and joint ventures

(Leading individuals: Gaiben)

Nels HansenWhite & Case LLP – White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association)

The team at White & Case LLP – White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association) has vast experience in advising on matters involving M&A and IP, exhibiting skill when advising on emerging areas such as cryptocurrency, robotics, virtual reality, and e-sports. Practice co-head Jun Usami handles a variety of TMT transactions for both Japanese and international IT companies, while co-head Nels Hansen advises on venture capital transactions and M&A. Naoya Shiota is also recommended across the automotive, manufacturing, and entertainment sectors.