General Corporate and Commercial
About
We provide advice and support to our domestic and multinational clients on a wide range of general corporate and commercial matters. We advise on all aspects of corporate regulation, including:
- establishment of subsidiaries, holding companies, and branches;
- share capital transactions, including capital increases, capital reductions, share issuance, share transfers, and investment in kind;
- corporate governance and compliance, including shareholders’, directors’, and auditors’ meetings;
- directors’ duties and liabilities; and
- corporate dissolution and liquidation.
Representative Experience
- Represented a Japanese food manufacturer in relation to establishing its first presence in the Middle East and in setting up subsidiary operations in Cairo to market its seasoning products.
- Acted for a US data protection company on the proposed incorporation of its new Japanese subsidiary and in the establishment of an operating business in Japan.
- Represented a US telecommunications company’s Japanese subsidiary in negotiations with Japanese joint venture partners with respect to the liquidation of the joint venture business.
- Advised an international computer technology company on its corporate, immigration and tax law issues, including public company rules, with respect to a corporate governance reformation project, including replacement of the top executives, creation of new governing body and final decision-making at the client’s annual shareholders’ meeting.
List of Senior Professionals(Alphabetical)
Kiyoshi Endo
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Corporate / M&A
Corporate / M&A
Mihoko Ida
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Employment & Compensation
Environment/Climate Change
Corporate / M&A
Employment & Compensation
Environment/Climate Change
Corporate / M&A
Kana Itabashi
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Environment/Climate Change
International Commercial & Trade
Corporate / M&A
Environment/Climate Change
International Commercial & Trade
Corporate / M&A
Yutaka Kimura
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Corporate / M&A
Corporate / M&A
Hiroshi Kondo
Bengoshi
Senior Counsel
Senior Counsel
[ Practice Areas ]
Employment & Compensation
Corporate / M&A
Employment & Compensation
Corporate / M&A
Akifusa Takada
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Corporate / M&A
Corporate / M&A
Jiro Toyokawa
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Corporate / M&A
Corporate / M&A
Tetsuo Tsujimoto
Bengoshi
Partner
Partner
[ Practice Areas ]
Corporate / M&A
Corporate / M&A