Nishimura & Asahi

Nishimura & Asahi's team provides comprehensive legal support to both domestic and international clients. The team is co-led by Yuri Sugano who advises on restructuring, M&A, PMI, harassment investigations, whistleblower issues, union negotiations and labour disputes. Sugano spearheads the practice alongside Jiro Abe who focuses on restructurings, post-merger integration, negotiations with unions and labour authorities and dispute resolution cases. Yukihiko Watanabe is highly regarded for his expertise in union negotiations, labour disputes and HR restructuring. Another key contact is Takeo Tsukamoto who advises both foreign and domestic clients on a wide range of employment matters.