The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2027 recognizes 7 Jones Day lawyers across 8 practice areas
The 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ has recognized seven lawyers from the Firm’s Tokyo Office in eight areas of practice, including one lawyer named among Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™.
For over 35 years, our Tokyo Office has served Japanese and international businesses across a range of industries and transaction types, with bilingual and multilingual lawyers guiding clients through M&A, intellectual property, antitrust, tax, global disputes, government investigations, private equity, and real estate matters, among others.
Best Lawyers® compiles its listings at the conclusion of a months-long peer review process, during which its researchers ask leading attorneys from specific areas of practice and geographic regions about the professional abilities of their colleagues.
The following is a complete list of Jones Day lawyers recognized by The Best Lawyers in Japan™:
- Shogo Asaji – Intellectual Property; Life Sciences Practice; Litigation
- Kyosuke Katahira – Tax Law
- Hiromitsu Miyakawa – Antitrust/Competition Law
- Wataru Nakajima – Corporate and M&A Law (Ones to Watch)
- Taku Osawa – Tax Law
- Michiru Takahashi – Information Technology Law; Intellectual Property Law
- Makiko Ushijima – Investment and Investment Funds
