Nishimura & Asahi advises international clients from Japan, the US, China, and Southeast Asia, and is led by Tokyo-based Ing-Chian Sun. The team brings extensive experience in handling investment transactions, share acquisitions, subsidiary purchases, and IPOs across a range of industries such as manufacturing, trading, retail, and automotive. Sheng-Chieh Chang, based in Taipei, is also recommended.
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Key clients

  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
  • Advantage Partners Inc.
  • Tokyo Century Corporation
  • Net Protections Holdings, Inc.
  • Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • T Capital Partners Co., Ltd.
  • Japan-China Capital Partners Co., Ltd
  • ORIX Corporation
  • The Carlyle Group
  • Toyota Motor Corporation
  • LOGISTEED, Ltd.

Work highlights

Advised TSMC on its joint construction of a computer chip plant in Japan in conjunction with Sony Corporation, a major electronics manufacturer.
Advised Advantage Partners Inc. and financial services company Tokyo Century Corporation on the acquisition of the energy storage devices and systems business of Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
Advised Net Protections Holdings, a leading Japanese “credit tech” company, on Taiwanese legal issues relating to Net Protections’ cardless post-payment settlement business in Taiwan.

Practice head

Ing-Chian Sun

Other key lawyers

Sheng-Chieh Chang