Brazil

Taking early note of the importance of Brazilian market for Japanese companies, our firm assiduously provides Japanese clients with prompt and effective legal services on Brazilian matters by building extensive cooperative relationships with many leading law firms in Brazil, including mutual secondment of lawyers. We handle a wide range of Brazilian practice matters for Japanese companies including supports of M&A transactions targeting local companies in Brazil, and establishments and operations of joint ventures between Japanese and Brazilian companies as well as advice and assistance with respect to compliance of labor and anti-corruption law, antitrust law, investigations by various authorities, misconduct, and technical license agreements, among others. In addition, to Brazilian companies as clients, we provide assistance for their transactions regarding investments in Japan, the export-import trade with Japan and other matters with Japanese companies. Our team of lawyers led by partners in charge, who have in-depth knowledge about the Brazilian culture and legal practices, will support our clients.

SERVICES

M&A, Joint Venture, Exit Strategies
Compliance
Antitrust
Labor and Employment
International Trade and Distribution
Intellectual Property
Dispute Resolution
Tax
Desk Members
Taro Tsunoda
TaroTsunoda
Tokyo
Partner
Tsunoda Taro
Tokyo
Partner
Taro Tsunoda is a partner handling a wide range of corporate and financial matters with a focus on cross-border transactions involving Japanese entities. In addition, he regularly advises foreign clients on various Japanese law matters including, corporate, securities regulations, antitrust, employment, bankruptcy and reorganization. He also has experience in international arbitration before the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC.
Taro Tsunoda is a partner handling a wide range of corporate and financial matters with a focus on cross-border transactions involving Japanese entities. In addition, he regularly advises foreign clients on various Japanese law matters including, corporate, securities regulations, antitrust, employment, bankruptcy and reorganization. He also has experience in international arbitration before the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC.
Yasunari Fuke
YasunariFuke
Tokyo
Partner
Fuke Yasunari
Tokyo
Partner
In order to support the business growth of both international and domestic clients, Yas Fuke handles not only M&A and other transactions, but also deals with various business regulations, and provides advice and handles problems on general corporate legal matters such as corporate law and labor law.
In order to support the business growth of both international and domestic clients, Yas Fuke handles not only M&A and other transactions, but also deals with various business regulations, and provides advice and handles problems on general corporate legal matters such as corporate law and labor law.
Jun Ishii
JunIshii
Tokyo
Partner
Ishii Jun
Tokyo
Partner
Jun Ishii handles various corporate matters in Japan and other countries. He provides support to Japanese corporations for their investments, M&As and management of their subsidiaries in many countries in cooperation with local law firms. In particular, he is familiar with legal practice in Latin America since he has experience with working for major law firms in Brazil and Chile. In Japan, he assists both Japanese and foreign clients mainly for their general corporate matters and M&As (including providing legal support for the incorporation and operation of the Japanese subsidiaries of foreign clients). Recently, he has also begun focusing on providing legal advice to clients in the gaming and other entertainment industries.
Jun Ishii handles various corporate matters in Japan and other countries. He provides support to Japanese corporations for their investments, M&As and management of their subsidiaries in many countries in cooperation with local law firms. In particular, he is familiar with legal practice in Latin America since he has experience with working for major law firms in Brazil and Chile. In Japan, he assists both Japanese and foreign clients mainly for their general corporate matters and M&As (including providing legal support for the incorporation and operation of the Japanese subsidiaries of foreign clients). Recently, he has also begun focusing on providing legal advice to clients in the gaming and other entertainment industries.
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