News
2013
- Public Service
- Hiroko Yotsumoto became a member of the Electric Power Safety Subcommittee in the Industrial Structure Council at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
- Public Service
- Satoshi Ikemura became the member of the Research Study Committee on Enforcement of the Revised Copyright Act, Agency for Cultural Affairs
- Awards
- Top rankings received from Benchmark Asia-Pacific 2013
- Media
- Comments from Tony Grundy published on The Asian Lawyer website
- Awards
- Firm receives an award in the American Lawyer Global Legal Awards
- Firm News
- Opening of Fukuoka Office
- Awards
- Top rankings received from Intellectual Asset Management in "IAM Patent 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Practitioners 2013"
- Public Service
- Mugi Sekido became a Vice Chair of the "Working Group on Consumer Class Actions," the Japan Federation of Bar Associations
- Public Service
- Satoshi Kawai became a vice-chair of the ADR Center, the Japan Federation of Bar Associations
- Awards
- Firm receives awards at ALB Japan Law Awards 2013
- Firm News
- Reports on ASEAN intellectual property rights published on Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) website
- Awards
- Firm selected as one of the leading IP law firms in Japan by ALB
- Media
- Comments from Takeshi Komatsu published in Asian Legal Business
- Firm News
- "Investigation report on legislative system in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" published on Ministry of Justice website
- Media
- Comments from Tony Grundy published on The Asian Lawyer website
- Awards
- Firm engaged in deals recognized at Thomson Reuters' ‘DEALWATCH AWARDS’ 2012
- Awards
- Top rankings received from "Who's Who Legal - The International Who's Who of Competition Lawyers 2013"
- Awards
- Kazuhiko Takeshima decorated with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure for the Imperial Orders for Spring
- Awards
- Firm's deals selected as "Honourable Mentions" at Deals of the Year 2012 by Asian-MENA Counsel
- Awards
- Top rankings received from Best Lawyers in the Fourth Edition of "The Best Lawyers in Japan"