In the sectoral assessment in Japan of the IFLR 1000 - The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms 2009, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu received high evaluation. The firm was chosen as recommended firms (Tier 1) in the categories of Capital markets (debt and equity), and Capital markets (structured finance and securitization), Banking, Mergers and acquisitions.

After completing his secondment to the Ministry of Justice, Tsuyoshi Shimizu resumed work at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu.

After completing their studies and training in the U.S., Akemi Suzuki and Hirohito Nakada resumed work at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu.

After completing his studies and training in the U.S., and a secondment to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Kentaro Suzuki resumed work at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu.

After completing their studies and training in the U.S./U.K., Shinichi Araki, Kiyoshi Honda, Taku Sonoura and Atsushi Yamashida resumed work at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu.