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Japan

Antitrust and competition: International firms and joint ventures

1
Latin America: International firms

City Leaders - Miami - City focus - Miami

1
Japan

Corporate and M&A: International firms and joint ventures

1
United States • Media, technology and telecoms

Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)

1
China

Data protection: foreign firms

1
Japan

Dispute resolution: International firms and joint ventures

1
United States • Finance

Financial services regulation - Consumer finance

1
United States • Government

Government contracts

1
Japan

Intellectual property: International firms and joint ventures

1
United States • Intellectual property

Patents: licensing

1
China

Private equity: foreign firms

1
United States • Dispute resolution

Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)

1
Japan

Real estate and construction: International firms and joint ventures

1
United States • Real estate

Real estate finance

1
Japan

TMT: International firms and joint ventures

1
China

TMT: foreign firms

1
United States • Media, technology and telecoms

Technology transactions

1
Singapore

White-collar crime - Foreign firms

1
United States • Media, technology and telecoms

Advertising and marketing: litigation

2
United States • Dispute resolution

Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal) - Appellate: Courts of Appeal

2
United States • International trade and national security

CFIUS - CFIUS

2
Japan

Capital markets: International firms and joint ventures

2
United States • Antitrust

Cartel

2
United States • Intellectual property

Copyright

2
China

Corporate and M&A: foreign firms

2
Singapore

Corporate and M&A: foreign firms

2
United States • Dispute resolution

Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Advice to corporates

2
Hong Kong

Domestic and International Corporate Tax

2
Germany • Media

Entertainment

2
United States • Finance

Fintech

2
China

Fintech: foreign firms

2
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

IT and telecoms

2
Singapore

Insurance: foreign firms

2
Hong Kong

Investment funds

2
China

Investment funds: foreign firms

2
Singapore

Investment funds: foreign firms

2
China

Life sciences and healthcare: foreign firms

2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms

Outsourcing

2
United States • Intellectual property

Patents: litigation (full coverage)

2
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial

Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)

2
United States • Real estate

Real estate investment trusts (REITs)

2
United States • Government

State attorneys general - State attorneys general

2
Hong Kong

TMT

2
United States • Intellectual property

Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)

2
United States • Dispute resolution

Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal) - Appellate: Supreme Courts (States and Federal)

3
Japan

Banking and finance: International firms and joint ventures

3
Singapore

Banking and finance: foreign firms

3
Hong Kong

Capital markets (equity)

3
United States • Dispute resolution

Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Advice to individuals

3
London • Risk advisory

Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity

3
China

Dispute resolution: Litigation: foreign firms

3
Belgium

EU regulatory: Privacy and data protection

3
United States • Labor and employment

Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional

3
China

Intellectual property: foreign firms

3
United States • Dispute resolution

International litigation

3
United States • Labor and employment

Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)

3
United States • Healthcare

Life sciences

3
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Media: Digital content & social

3
United States • Antitrust

Merger control

3
United States • Intellectual property

Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)

3
United States • Intellectual property

Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)

3
Hong Kong

Private equity

3
United States • Dispute resolution

Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices

3
United States • Dispute resolution

Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort

3
Japan

Projects and energy: International firms and joint ventures

3
United States • Real estate

Real estate

3
Hong Kong

Regulatory: white-collar, compliance and investigations

3
United States • Finance

Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate

3
United States • Dispute resolution

Securities litigation: defense

3
United States • Finance

Structured finance: derivatives and structured products

3
Singapore

TMT: foreign firms

3
United States • Tax

US taxes: non-contentious

3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial

Venture capital and emerging companies

3
United States • Finance

Capital markets: debt offerings - Advice to issuers

4
United States • Finance

Capital markets: equity offerings - Advice to issuers

4
United States • Antitrust

Civil litigation/class actions: defense

4
Latin America: International firms

Compliance and investigations

4
Hong Kong

Corporate (including M&A)

4
United States • International trade and national security

Customs, export controls and economic sanctions

4
Germany • Information technology

Data protection

4
London • Finance

Debt capital markets

4
Singapore

Energy: foreign firms

4
United States • Environment

Environment: litigation

4
United States • Environment

Environment: regulatory

4
United States • Dispute resolution

Financial services litigation

4
United States • Finance

Financial services regulation - Banking

4
United States • Dispute resolution

General commercial disputes

4
Germany • Compliance

Internal investigations

4
Singapore

International arbitration

4
United States • Tax

International tax

4
United States • Finance

Project finance - Infrastructure and PPP

4
Latin America: International firms

Projects and energy

4
Singapore

Projects: foreign firms

4
London • Risk advisory

Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)

4
China

Regulatory/compliance: foreign firms

4
United States • Energy

Renewable/alternative power

4
United States • Finance

Commercial lending - Advice to borrowers

5
London • Dispute resolution

Commercial litigation: premium

5
Belgium

Competition: EU and global

5
Latin America: International firms

Corporate and M&A

5
Hong Kong

Dispute resolution: litigation

5
India

Foreign firms

5
London • Crime, fraud and licensing

Fraud: civil

5
London • Dispute resolution

International arbitration

5
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial

M&A: large deals ($1bn+)

5
United States • Finance

Project finance - Energy and Power

5
United States • Tax

US taxes: contentious

5
London • Finance

Acquisition finance

6
London • Finance

Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans

6
London • Corporate and commercial

Corporate tax

6
London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design

6
London • Corporate and commercial

M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+

6
London • Employment

Employers

7
United States • Dispute resolution

Leading trial lawyers

United States • Investment fund formation and management

Private equity funds (including venture capital)

Firms to Watch
London • Industry focus

TMT

Firms to Watch
United States • Intellectual property

Trademarks: litigation

Firms to Watch
United States • Intellectual property

Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)

Firms to Watch