Japan’s largest law firm by employee count, Nishimura & Asahi, has broadened its cross-border legal services for corporate M&A, securing the partnership of Jason Jose R. Jiao. Interested parties can familiarize themselves more closely with these recent developments
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Jiao, a native of the Philippines and a U.S. dual qualifier, recently served as a foreign law partner at the Tokyo-based firm Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners. He is the first Philippines-qualified partner at Nishimura & Asahi’s offices in Japan, symbolizing the firm’s strategy to strengthen its international expertise.
While details of this report might be more extensive, a paywall obstructs comprehensive access to the original article’s contents. However, this progression follows another ambitious move by Nishimura & Asahi; the firm appointed Watson Farley & Williams’ Thai corporate practice head in Bangkok in less than two months prior.