2026.01.14

We were highly evaluated in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific – 2026 Edition

In The Legal 500 Asia Pacific – 2026 Edition, our firm was chosen as Top Tier Firm in the following categories, and the following attorneys (Bengoshi) and patent attorneys (Benrishi) were selected as Leading partners.  Please check the website of Legal 500 for more details.

 

◆ Intellectual Property :
Independent local firms : Tier 1

 

– Leading partners :
Bengoshi : Eiji Katayama Junichi Kitahara
Benrishi  : Hiroshi Kobayashi Mami Hino

 

– Editorial commentary :
Other key lawyers : Makoto Hattori Shimako Kato Tomohiro Yoneyama

 

◆ Dispute Resolution :
Independent local firms : Tier 2

 

– Editorial commentary :
Practice head : Yasuhiko Ikubo Eiji Katayama
Other key lawyers : Naho Ebata

 

◆ Restructuring and Insolvency :
Independent local firms : Tier 2

 

– Leading partners :
Bengoshi : Eiji Katayama

 

– Editorial commentary :
Practice head : Kazuyuki Taguchi Hirofumi Kato