The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Recognizes Japan Team in their 2024 Edition


1 minute read | January.30.2024

日本語:The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024において高評価を取得

Orrick was once again recognized in Japan in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2024 Edition, receiving positive feedback in 5 practices and 7 individual recognitions.

To view the details of the ranking results, please visit the publication’s website here.

  • Dispute Resolution: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Tier 2)
  • Intellectual Property: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Tier 2)
  • Labour and Employment: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Tier 2)
  • Corporate and M&A: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Tier 3)
  • Projects and Energy: International Firms and Joint Ventures (Tier 2)

5 partners and 2 associates in our Tokyo office have been recognized for their continuous efforts and are ranked for each practice as below.

  • Shinsuke Yakura (Partner) as Leading Individual for Dispute Resolution and Intellectual Property
  • Minako Wakabayashi (Partner) as Next Generation Partner for Projects and Energy
  • Hiroki Sugita (Partner) as Leading Individual for Corporate and M&A
  • Yumiko Ohta (Partner) as Next Generation Partner for Labour and Employment
  • Yuko Inui (Partner) as Next Generation Partner for Projects and Energy
  • Masao Fujino (Senior Associate) as Rising Star for Dispute Resolution
  • Anri Nakamoto (Senior Associate) as Rising Star for Intellectual Property