Dispute Resolution

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has represented and assisted its clients in a wide variety of complex, large-scale, and highly specialized litigation, fully utilizing the depth of our talented lawyers, experience and expertise, regardless of the jurisdictions, venues and dispute resolution mechanisms. Our dispute resolution team consists of many lawyers who specialize in dispute resolution and are recognized as the experts in the field with unparalleled experience to attain successful results for our clients.

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Civil and Commercial Disputes

We handle a large volume and wide variety of civil and commercial disputes, such as disputes regarding the interpretation of contracts, disputes regarding the control of corporate entities, shareholders derivative lawsuits, product liability lawsuits.

Tax Controversy

We achieve optimum results and protect clients’ best interests in numerous tax dispute cases arising from differences in opinion with the tax authority.

IP Disputes

We handle a wide variety of disputes regarding all areas of IP law worldwide.

Employment Disputes

We represent clients in a variety of labor law disputes (both collective and individual disputes) and have obtained epoch-making judgments/decisions and achieved successful results representing primarily foreign and domestic companies.

Real Estate Disputes

In various disputes arising out of real estate transactions, we provide advice by drawing on our extensive experience in real estate transactions, and have led many disputes to resolution through persuasive arguments in legal proceedings and other processes.

Antitrust Litigation

We have an excellent track record of assisting our clients in complex and multi-jurisdictional antitrust investigations, judicial/administrative proceedings, and civil actions brought against them in Japan and various foreign jurisdictions.

Consumer Litigation (Class Actions)

We have a long history of representing companies in collective litigation such as lawsuits on adverse effects associated with pharmaceuticals. In recent years, we have represented clients in numerous cases involving consumer organization complaints and consumer organization disputes and have accumulated extensive experience though such cases.

Environmental Disputes

We have advised and represented clients in many environmental disputes and medicine-related disputes that require a wide variety of expertise, such as science, medicine and epidemiology.

Disputes in Foreign Jurisdictions

We are fully capable of managing the resolution of disputes in foreign jurisdictions, from selecting appropriate foreign counsel, to giving instructions on the proceedings and engaging in settlement negotiations.

International Arbitration

We regularly represent parties in international arbitration (including emergency arbitration and expedited procedure) under the rules of various arbitration institutions, such as ICC, SIAC, JCAA, ICD, ICSID and UNCITRAL rules. Our International Arbitration team comprises lawyers from various jurisdictions.

International Mediation

We have represented various clients in international mediation, effectively presented clients’ cases and achieved favorable results within a reasonable period.

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