
Practical guide to Japanese labor law – Part 1: The employment contract
The NO&T Podcast - EN
Eriko Ogata, Axel Kuhlmann
- Labor and Employment
- Employment Law Advice
Axel Kuhlmann
Foreign Law Partner (*)
Tokyo Office
Axel Kuhlmann
Foreign Law Partner (*)
Tokyo Office
Tel
+81-3-6889-7240
Fax
+81-3-6889-8240
Axel Kuhlmann is a corporate and M&A lawyer qualified in Germany and a Foreign Law Partner* of Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu. He has wide-ranging experience in the German and European market advising Japanese and global companies on all kinds of German law issues and on their business activities in Germany and other European countries. He also regularly advises German clients on their business activities in Japan, including corporate housekeeping and labor law matters of their Japanese subsidiaries.
Axel graduated from the University of Passau, Germany, and holds a doctor’s degree (Dr. iur.) from the same university. Before joining Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, Axel worked for one of Germany’s leading business law firms as associated partner in the field of corporate and M&A and a member of the firm’s Japan advisory group.
Awards:
The Best Lawyers in Japan 2022 – Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Practice Areas
Languages
Japanese, English, French, German
Qualifications
2011, Hamburg, Germany
2017, Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (Registered Foreign Lawyer, Japan) (Jurisdiction of Primary Qualification: Germany)
*Please note that we are not engaged in a Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo (foreign law enterprise).
Practice Areas
Languages
Japanese, English, French, German
Qualifications
2011, Hamburg, Germany
2017, Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (Registered Foreign Lawyer, Japan) (Jurisdiction of Primary Qualification: Germany)
*Please note that we are not engaged in a Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo (foreign law enterprise).
The NO&T Podcast - EN
Eriko Ogata, Axel Kuhlmann
Legal Seminar
Eriko Ogata, Axel Kuhlmann
Online (On-Demand)
The Legal 500 GC Summit Japan 2022
Axel Kuhlmann (Moderator), Kosuke Hamaguchi (Panelist), Takahiro Oishi (Panelist)
The Peninsula Tokyo
NO&T - Pinsent Masons Joint Seminar
Tomohiro Okawa, Makoto Ohnuma, Axel Kuhlmann, Ronald Meissner (Pinsent Masons), Sandra Schuh (Pinsent Masons)
Online (Live & On-Demand)
Makoto Ohnuma, Axel Kuhlmann, Nanoka Hayakawa (Co-author)
(July 2020)
Axel Kuhlmann, Makoto Ohnuma (Interview)
(November 2018)
Kei Asatsuma, Shuichi Nishimura, Axel Kuhlmann
(October 2017)
Makoto Ohnuma, Axel Kuhlmann (co-author)