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The Yangon office of Japanese firm Nishimura & Asahi opened in 2013 and is one of the longest-established international law firms in Myanmar. The Myanmar team is helmed by partner Yusuke Yukawa. The firm has strengthened its regional presence with offices in several major cities including Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta and Singapore.

 

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm is active in the financial and corporate and project development areas. It has significant experience advising on matters related to market entry, regulatory compliance, joint ventures and entity establishment.

Sectors of focus include healthcare, retail, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, banking and financial services, and real estate.

 

Key clients

Key clients include Japan International Cooperation Agency.

 

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Partners at Nishimura & Asahi’s new offices in Brussels and Hong Kong discuss why the two locations are strategic for the firm’s growth
Southeast Asia and Europe are hotspots for growth, but talent acquisition and retention difficulties are forcing firms to be creative
The urgency for Japanese businesses to sell off non-core units due to corporate governance is creating opportunities for private equity
Shareholders are increasingly engaging with companies on sustainability concerns and board structures, but it could impact business performance
A shift away from traditional labour norms will be necessary for Japanese companies to improve on diversity
Libor transition experts from banks, consultancies and law firms share insights on progress in Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Taiwan and South Korea
This year's IFLR Americas Awards contribution to regulatory reform award winner talks crypto, Libor, Covid-19 and the digital dollar
IFLR is delighted to announce the winning deals, teams and law firms for the 2020 Asia-Pacific awards
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    PRESS RELEASE, Jakarta, 26 February, 2018