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Nov. 16, 2023 Awards: Atsushi Okada listed in IAM Global Leaders 2024
Oct. 17, 2023 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda becomes a member of the Study Group on the Realisation of a Safe and Secure Metaverse, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Oct. 2, 2023 Awards: MHM lawyers selected in "Who’s Who Legal: Japan 2023"
Sep. 14, 2023 Awards: Top rankings received from asialaw 2023-24
Sep. 5, 2023 Public Service: Atsushi Okada states his opinions regarding policy on copyright and AI as an expert at the Commission on Legal Affairs of the Subdivision on Copyright, the Council for Cultural Affairs, Agency for Cultural Affairs
May 25, 2023 Awards: Firm receives award at Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023
May 5, 2023 Awards: Top Rankings Received From Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2023
Apr. 20, 2023 Awards: The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)
Feb. 28, 2023 Awards: Yoshifumi Onodera and Atsushi Okada listed in "Japan's IP Experts 2023" by Asia IP
Feb. 16, 2023 Awards: Top rankings received from Chambers Global 2023
Dec. 26, 2022 Awards: Top Rankings Received in The Nikkei's "Corporate Legal Tax Affairs and Lawyer Survey 2022"
Nov. 21, 2022 Awards: Atsushi Okada listed in IAM Global Leaders 2023
Oct. 12, 2022 Public Service: The "Guidelines on Random-type Sales of NFTs," whose formulation included the involvement of Masafumi Masuda, are released
Sep. 14, 2022 Awards: Top Rankings received from asialaw 2023, the definitive guide to Asia's leading law firms and lawyers
Jun. 13, 2022 Awards: Top rankings received in “IP STARS 2022”
May 12, 2022 Media: Proceedings of a seminar where Shintaro Okawa gave a speech are published in The Asahi Shimbun Digital and on page 2 of The Asahi Shimbun
May 11, 2022 Media: Comments by Shintaro Okawa are featured in a Reuters article titled "Perspective: Forgo Security Clearances and Prioritize Establishment of the Economic Security Act - Becoming a Focal Point After the Election of the House of Councilors"
May 6, 2022 Awards: Top Rankings Received From Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2022
Apr. 14, 2022 Awards: Lawyers from Mori Hamada & Matsumoto were included in the 13th edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and the inaugural Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™
Apr. 7, 2022 Public Service: Atsushi Okada states opinions regarding Japan's approach to AI/data transactions as member of Japanese delegation at Working Group on Electronic Commerce of UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law)