概要

メイヤー・ブラウンは日本のクライアントの代理人として長年にわたりサービスを提供しております。案件に応じて日本の法律事務所と連携することにより、国際的な見地から日本関連の商取引等の事案に対し助言を行っております。クライアントの戦略的優先事項を特定する手助けをしながら経営上の課題を綿密に把握し、的確なアドバイスを提供します。

メイヤー・ブラウンは日本の企業や金融機関、及び外資系企業の日本子会社・関連会社の代理を行っております。日本における主要なクライアントには、金融機関、保険会社、海運・貨物輸送会社、鉄鋼メーカー、公益事業会社、及び、商社、エネルギー、採鉱、IT、輸送やその他インフラ、ライフサイエンス、不動産等の多岐にわたる分野に関与している多国籍複合企業等があります。

メイヤー・ブラウンの多言語・多文化のプラクティスは、日本人弁護士のみならず、日本やその他の国々における日本・日系企業への助言に豊富な経験を有し、日本語が堪能な外国人の弁護士により構成されております。

経験

We have a comprehensive track record in assisting Japanese clients across a broad range of practice areas and sectors in Asia, Europe and the Americas, as well as non-Japanese clients in Japan-related transactions. Following is a representative sample:

Advising Japanese clients on outbound M&A and global business expansion. We also assist clients with business integration following mergers and share sales, including advising on corporate and commercial matters involving intellectual property, employment and tax issues.
Advising on projects and infrastructure in the energy, natural resources, mining, transportation and telecommunications sectors involving billions of US dollars.

Advising Japanese banks and financial institutions on loan financing, securitization and litigation.
Advising Japanese banks, syndicated lenders and shipping companies on shipping finance, including LNG tanker financing involving multi-currency loans, as well as charter party agreements and conversion and repair contracts.
Advising Japanese multinational conglomerates on regulatory (including antitrust) approvals and related issues and transactional matters
Advising trading conglomerates and pharmaceutical companies on anti-corruption, public procurement, construction and dispute resolution matters.
Advising insurance and reinsurance companies on transactional and regulatory matters.
Advising on government and global trade matters, including EU and international trade, customs and anti-dumping.
Providing seminars and training for the Japanese Business Council for Europe (JBCE).
Acting for Japanese automotive companies in litigation, class actions, and government investigations, in addressing product liability and regulatory compliance issues and in working with trade groups that include Japanese motor vehicle manufacturer members.