White & Case LLP - White & Case Law Offices (Registered Association)‘s competition team in Tokyo is well-versed in advising on significant cross-border antitrust law issues related to digital platforms. Toshio Dokei leads the team and represents Japanese and international clients on merger control cases, and has longstanding experience. Takako Onoki is a key individual in the team, with expertise in global merger notifications and antitrust investigations.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Due to the limited number of players and the unique nature of the pharmaceutical market and distribution, there are only a limited number of experts with specialised knowledge of the market and distribution. In such a situation, the presence of legal experts who are well-versed in antitrust law related to the pharmaceutical market and distribution is a major advantage and unique strength of White＆Case LLP.’
- ‘We feel that it is extremely beneficial for us to have legal experts who are well-versed in antitrust law-related matters in the medical pharmaceutical market and distribution provide us with timely information on antitrust law-related points to keep in mind when distributing pharmaceuticals.’
Lawyers
Leading partners: Bengoshi
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates: Bengoshi
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Toshio Dokei
Other key lawyers
Takako Onoki