Satoshi Moriguchi

Partner

Tokyo Office

Satoshi Moriguchi

Partner

Tokyo Office

Tel

+81-3-6889-7164

Fax

+81-3-6889-8164

Contact

People

Satoshi Moriguchi became a partner in 2005 and has since led our China Practice Group. He has extensive experience in assisting Japanese companies with their cross-border matters mainly in Asian area. In addition to his Asia-related practice, as having many banks and trust banks as his clients, he has extensive experience in domestic banking and trust banking transactions. Mr. Moriguchi’s practice also focuses on a broad variety of matters including advising on domestic corporate matters and cross border transactions as well as dispute resolution. Ranked No.3 at the Foreign Law category of the “Corporate Legal Affairs and Lawyer Survey (the Best Performing Lawyers 2011)” by Nikkei Inc.
Adjunct professor at Sophia Law School (Crossborder Arbitration & ADR Workshop) and at Sophia University (Asian Law); Chair of IPBA Japan’s Asia Comparative Law Study Group.

Education/Professional Experience

1994: The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
1996 -: Tsunematsu Yanase & Sekine (currently Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
2001: Duke University School of Law (LL.M.)
2001 - 2002: Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York
2002 - 2003: Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Ohio
2005 - present: Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
2007 - present: Adjunct professor at Sophia Law School (Crossborder Arbitration & ADR Workshop)
2007 - 2009: Vice Chair of the Legal Practice Committee of the Inter - Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
2009 - 2013: Chair of the Legal Practice Committee of the Inter - Pacific Bar Association (IPBA)
2015 - present: Adjunct professor, Sophia University (Asian Law)

Satoshi Moriguchi

Satoshi Moriguchi

Education/Professional Experience

Publications

“LegalTech”

Kodomo Roppo Sugoroku

Business Environment Guide for Enterprises Investing Abroad in Countries (Regions) -Japan

Kodomo Roppo

Awards

High evaluation received in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™

High evaluation received in the 2025 Edition of “The Best Lawyers in Japan”

High evaluation received in the 2024 Edition of “The Best Lawyers in Japan”

Topics

NO&T participates in a workshop of the “Research and Practices on Arbitration, ADR, and Negotiation” Program at Sophia Law School

NO&T participates in a workshop of the “Research and Practices on Arbitration, ADR, and Negotiation” Program at Sophia Law School