Mori Hamada & Matsumoto and our lawyers are recognized in the practice areas named below in Chambers Global 2019.  Our Yangon Office was again the only Japanese firm to receive rankings in the categories “General Business Law – Myanmar” and "General Business Law: International Firms - Myanmar."  Our Bangkok Office (Chandler MHM Limited) and its lawyers have also received prestigious rankings as shown below.

For more information, please refer to the Chambers' website.

Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

JAPAN

• Banking & Finance (Band 1)
• Capital Markets (Band 1)
• Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives (Band 1)
• Corporate/M&A (Band 1)
• Corporate/M&A: Foreign Expertise – China (Spotlight Table)
• Dispute Resolution (Band 2)
• Intellectual Property (Band 2)
• International & Cross-Border Capabilities (Japanese Firms) (Spotlight Table)

CHINA

• Corporate/M&A (International Firms) - Japan (Spotlight Table)

MYANMAR

• General Business Law (Band 4)
• General Business Law: International Firms (Band 2)

THAILAND (Chandler MHM Limited)

• Banking & Finance (Band 2)
• Corporate/M&A (Band 2)
• Projects & Energy (Band 1)

Lawyers

JAPAN

• Banking & Finance
  Leading Individual: Satoko Kuwabara, Masanori Sato, Takahiro Kobayashi, Hiroki Aoyama
• Banking & Finance: Financial Services Regulation
  Senior Statespeople: Toru Ishiguro
• Capital Markets
  Leading Individual: Katsumasa Suzuki, Taro Omoto
  Senior Statespeople: Toru Ishiguro
  Up and Coming: Toshimitsu Nemoto
• Capital Markets: J-REITs
  Leading Individual: Yasuhiko Fujitsu, Taro Omoto
• Capital Markets: Domestic: Securitisation & Derivatives
  Leading Individual: Masanori Sato, Akira Ehira
• Corporate/M&A
  Leading Individual: Shin Kikuchi, Satoko Kuwabara, Hajime Tanahashi, Tomohiro Tsuchiya, Gaku Ishiwata, Atsushi Oishi, Yuto Matsumura, Takayuki Kihira, Yoshihiro Kojima
  Recognised Practitioner: Hirokazu Hayashi
  Foreign expert for China: Yoshio Iteya
• Dispute Resolution
  Leading Individual: Mugi Sekido
  Foreign expert for China: Yoshio Iteya
• Intellectual Property
  Leading Individual: Yutaka Miyoshi
  Foreign expert for China: Yoshifumi Onodera

CHINA

• Corporate/M&A (International Firms) 
  Expertise based abroad in Japan: Yoshio Iteya
• Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)
  Expertise based abroad in Japan: Yoshio Iteya
• Intellectual Property (International Firms) 
  Expertise based abroad in Japan: Yoshifumi Onodera

MYANMAR

• General Business Law
  Leading Individual: Win Naing
• General Business Law: International Firms
  Recognised Practitioner: Takeshi Mukawa

THAILAND (Chandler MHM Limited)

• Banking & Finance
  Leading Individual: Jessada Sawatdipong
  Senior Statespeople: Albert T. Chandler
  Recognised Practitioner: Joseph Tisuthiwongse
• Corporate/M&A
  Leading Individual: Ratana Poonsombudlert
• Projects & Energy
  Leading Individual: Jessada Sawatdipong, Joseph Tisuthiwongse               
  Senior Statespeople: Albert T. Chandler