International Practice
With offices across Asia and a network that spans the world, we have developed from a Japanese firm to a global one, providing international legal services in diverse practices from M&A and other corporate transactions to compliance and dispute resolution
With our knowledge of and experience with the Chinese legal and business environment, we help clients succeed in China
We provide comprehensive and sound legal service for clients conducting business in Korea, drawing on our accumulated experience and knowledge of Korea-Japan business practice.
Japanese and Taiwanese lawyers who know actuals of Taiwan compose team and support cases.
We offer a broad range of advice for corporations and regional management companies conducting business in Singapore
We provide comprehensive legal support for clients conducting business in Thailand, drawing on our considerable “on-the-ground” knowledge and capabilities in Thailand augmented by our recent business integration with a leading Thai law firm.
We have abundant experience working on Myanmar-related matters and are uniquely equipped to advise clients in a broad range of matters in Myanmar, as Myanmar opens up to foreign investment
We have many years of experience advising clients on a wide variety of legal matters relating to Vietnam
We provide broad legal support for clients conducting business in Indonesia based on our deep understanding of the legal environment and business practices in Indonesia
We provide comprehensive legal support for corporations entering and operating in the Philippines
We provide comprehensive legal support built on our long experience advising clients on a wide variety of transactions and matters in Malaysia
With a deep understanding of the latest developments in law and business practices, we are well placed to advise clients on a broad range of matters relating to Cambodia. Matters relating to Cambodia and its emerging markets are efficiently handled through our various regional offices in Bangkok, Singapore, and Yangon
With a deep understanding of legal and business practices in the Mekong region, we are well placed to advise on a broad range of matters relating to Laos
Our firm is a pioneer in providing legal advice for our clients on a broad range of corporate transactions and legal matters relating to India
We are able to provide broad support for corporations entering and operating in Bangladesh by drawing upon our knowledge and experience in Bangladesh and other emerging economies
With our knowledge and experience in Sri Lanka, we advise clients in entering and operating in Sri Lanka
We are advising our clients in their corporate activities, investments, and legal matters with respect to the laws of the EU and its member states
We provide a broad range of legal support for businesses entering or operating in Brazil, Mexico, and other countries in Latin America
We provide a broad range of legal support for businesses entering or operating in Turkey and the Middle East
We strongly support trade and business between Japan and Israel.
We provide legal support for corporations entering or operating in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
We provide a broad range of legal support for Japanese businesses throughout Africa
International Practice:People
International Practice:Legal Topics
International Practice:Newsletters
- MHM VIETNAM NEWSLETTER
- Circular of the State Bank of Vietnam on the Conditions Applicable to Enterprises’ Foreign Loans not Guaranteed by the Government
- MHM Asian Legal Insights
- MHM Asian Legal Insights Special Edition Vol.16 (June 2022)
- MHM VIETNAM NEWSLETTER
- Amendment of the Caps on Overtime in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic
- MHM VIETNAM NEWSLETTER
- Draft Decision of the Prime Minister on the Procedure for Approval of Overseas Loans and Guarantees Provided by Vietnamese Economic Entities to Offshore Companies
- Myanmar Legal MHM Newsletter
- Myanmar Legal MHM Newsletter Vol. 22 (April 2022)
International Practice:News
- 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™
- Public Service
- Firm's lawyers and licensed tax accountants submit a report for "Research on on Double Taxation Adjustment for Dividends and Taxation on Capital Gains and Losses from Transfer of Shares" commissioned by the Ministry of Finance
- Awards
- Lawyers from Mori Hamada & Matsumoto were included in the 12th edition of The Best Lawyers™ in Japan
- Media
- Comments by Yusuke Takamiya were published on page 20 of the Nikkei in an article titled "Looking for Ways to Regulate Mega IT Companies: Concerns Among Countries Wary of Market Monopoly - New Biden Administration to Strengthen Enforcement Structure"
- Awards
- 9 lawyers were selected as Japan's top 100 lawyers in Asia Business Law Journal
International Practice:Seminars
- May 25, 2022 - Jun. 24, 2022MHM Open Seminars
- (English language webinar) "Overview of Japan’s Economic Sanctions against Russia and Belarus (Updated on May 23)"
- Mar. 31, 2022MHM Seminars
- "Myanmar update; business and human rights in Myanmar"
- Mar. 11, 2022 - Apr. 10, 2022MHM Open Seminars
- (English Webinar) "Overview of Japan’s Economic Sanctions against Russia and Belarus"
- Feb. 22, 2022External Seminars
- ”Japan APPI: Are You Ready for The Upcoming Amendments?”
- Feb. 1, 2022External Seminars
- "IBA Japan Webinar: Expansion of Regulations from Economic Security Perspectives"
International Practice:Publications
- Magazine Article
- "Robotics Legal Consultation (83): What Regulations will be Introduced Under the EU Data Act?"
- Magazine Article
- "Judicial Interpretation of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law of China"
- Magazine Article
- "Economic Security for Corporate Legal Affairs (Part 5): Economic Security Promotion Bill (Vol. 1) - 11 Key Fields for Understanding Economic Security - Strengthening of Supply Chains and Maintenance of Core Infrastructure Functions"
- Magazine Article
- "Global Legal Insights - International Arbitration 2022 - Japan Chapter"
- Other
- "Key Points of International Contract Law and Practice: FIDIC (Part 51-55)"