Saturday, September 15, 2012

Legal Assistant

With a staff that includes three Japanese attorneys, a French law assistant, and an English common law assistant, AKASAKA INTERNATIONAL LAW, PATENT & ACCOUNTING OFFICE strives to bridge of legal and linguistic differences between the Japanese legal system and other international legal systems. As a result, our office has developed a strong reputation for offering comprehensive advice to foreign clients as well as assisting Japanese clients with legal and investment matters in foreign countries.

Our firms area of practice include international commercial transactions, corporate and business development, foreign investment, financial accounting, auditing and tax matters. Our firm also handles domestic and international litigation and arbitration, industrial and intellectual property rights, in addition to maritime, insurance and criminal cases.

AKASAKA INTERNATIONAL LAW, PATENT & ACCOUNTING OFFICE also strongly recognizes the importance of the integration of accounting and legal expertise in the handling of such matters as mergers and acquisitions. Having five Certified Public Accountants, our firm is one of the few in Japan that comprises a coalition of lawyers and CPAs.

AKASAKA INTERNATIONAL LAW, PATENT & ACCOUNTING OFFICE is listed in the ‘Martindale-Hubbell International Law Directory’.

Our firm's practice is oriented towards international and Japanese civil law, litigation and arbitration, accounting and financial management and covers a broad range of substantive legal and financial areas including:

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS: specializing in developing joint ventures between foreign international companies and Japanese companies, and advising on distributorship, licensing and other co-operative agreements;

CORPORATE LAW: establishing foreign business entities, including new companies, subsidiaries, branch and liaison offices in Japan, commercial registration, advising on tax consequences of various business entities, and general corporate and business matters;

LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION: specializing in civil and criminal court matters and in arbitration both within Japan and abroad;

INDUSTRIAL AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: advising on patents, utility models, industrial designs, and trademark law, including application and registration procedures, infringement and opposition litigation, advising on copyrights; advising on trade secrets law;

CONTRACT LAW: advising on negotiation and drafting of domestic and international agreements, joint ventures, distribution and licensing agreements;

REAL ESTATE: including all aspects of commercial, private, foreign and domestic real property acquisition, leasing, financing, subdivision and development;

IMMIGRATION LAW: specializing in visa applications and other immigration matters in relation to Japan, the United States, France and other countries;

BANKRUPTCY LAW: including commercial and individual liquidation, rehabilitation and reorganization.

Our complete package of financial management services includes:

CORPORATE ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING,

CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL TAX, and

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING.

We, at AKASAKA INTERNATIONAL LAW, PATENT & ACCOUNTING OFFICE believe that the full range of services which our team of experienced, culturally diverse and multilingual professional staff offers to our international clients is unique. We strive at all times to maintain the high quality of these services.


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