The team at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has ‘knowledge in various fields of private wealth’, with a strong focus on structured finance and trust matters. Leveraging its strong reputation in the tax market, the team is well-positioned to provide high-net-worth individuals with comprehensive advice from both legal and tax perspectives. Along with Masayuki Fukuda , who is recognised for his specialisation in trust and inheritance matters, the team is also led by Yushi Hegawa, who has extensive experience in dealing with cross border wealth management, and Shigeki Minami, who brings extensive tax and M&A knowledge. Another key member is Yoshikazu Hasegawa, recognised for his expertise in M&A and private wealth practices both domestically and internationally.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Nagashima Ohno leads in terms of Japanese foreign law practices based in Singapore.'

  • 'Mr. Yoshikazu Hasegawa represent top-tier Japanese clients who relocated across Southeast Asia. He is a very strong lawyer and possesses excellent technical skills. His professionalism sets him significantly ahead of his competitors.'

  • ‘Japanese firms with a private wealth practice are rare. Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu are responsive and responsible.’

  • 'Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has knowledge in various fields of private wealth, which makes them a reliable company.'

  • ‘The team is very responsive to queries and well-informed on their specialties. They have a very good ability to interface between Japanese and non-Japanese speakers which gives them a significant advantage.’

  • 'Yoshikazu Hasegawa is our go-to for Japanese matters and legal advice and provides sensible and commercial responses which are often appreciated by clients.’

Lawyers

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Other key lawyers

Masayuki Fukuda, Yushi Hegawa, Shigeki Minami, Yoshikazu Hasegawa