Our Paris office was established in March 2026 as an associated office with MTS Law Office, founded in Paris by Manami Toyota Sirvent. Paris has long served as a strategic hub for business expansion in Europe and, in recent years, has played a central role in shaping one of the world’s leading startup ecosystems. Against this backdrop, our Paris office provides clients seeking to expand their business in Europe with high-quality, timely support, offering integrated coverage across Japanese, French, and EU law. Our principal areas of practice include: ・Establishment, restructuring, and exit of local subsidiaries and operations of Japanese companies ・M&A and joint venture transactions ・Venture capital and new business investment ・Financial transactions ・Dispute resolution ・Labor and employment matters