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A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Haruya Suzuki, Yutaro Ito and Tomohiro Oshige co-author chapter on Venture Capital in Chambers and Partners series
Eric Marcks in Asia Business Law Journal’s A-List: Japan’s Top 100 Lawyers for 2025
A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Haruya Suzuki, Yutaro Ito and Tomohiro Oshige co-author chapter on Venture Capital in Chambers and Partners series
southgate recognized as Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year at 2025 ALB Japan Law Awards
A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Haruya Suzuki, Yutaro Ito and Tomohiro Oshige co-author chapter on Venture Capital in Chambers and Partners series
Takeshi Iitani, A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Akira Kawashiro and Daisuke Eguchi co-author chapter on Corporate M&A in Chambers and Partners series
A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Haruya Suzuki, Yutaro Ito and Tomohiro Oshige co-author chapter on Venture Capital in Chambers and Partners series
A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Haruya Suzuki, Yutaro Ito and Tomohiro Oshige co-author chapter on Venture Capital in Chambers and Partners series
A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan, Takahito Fujii, Haruya Suzuki, Yutaro Ito and Tomohiro Oshige co-author chapter on Venture Capital in Chambers and Partners series
Best Lawyers recognizes Eric Marcks/Takeshi Iitani/Akira Kawashiro/Haruya Suzuki in Japan 2026 Edition Awards
The Best Lawyers guide has recommended Eric Marcks and Takeshi Iitani in its Japan 2026 Edition Awards as follows.
Eric Marcks
– Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
– International Business Transactions
Takeshi Iitani
– Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Akira Kawashiro and Haruya Suzuki are […]
Takahito Fujii and Akira Kawashiro speak at Financial Management Forum Seminar
Takahito Fujii and Akira Kawashiro presented on “Investment Practices of Corporate Venture Capital)” at a seminar hosted by the Financial Management Forum on March 7, 2025.
Ping Hsu joins southgate
Ping Hsu has joined southgate. Ping began his career at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, advising clients on M&A, public company advisory, and de-SPAC transactions. Before joining southgate, Ping also worked at Greenberg Traurig LLP in Singapore, where he represented Japanese, Singaporean, and Taiwanese companies in various corporate transactions.
2025 Chambers Global Ranks southgate/Eric Marcks/Akira Kawashiro for Corporate and M&A
The 2025 Chambers Global guide ranked southgate as one of the top firms in Japan in its Corporate/M&A (Domestic) category, marking the seventh year in a row we have received this honor. The guide also ranked Eric Marcks among top international lawyers in Japan in the category of Corporate/M&A (International) and Akira Kawashiro […]
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025 Ranks southgate/Eric Marcks/Takahito Fujii
southgate was ranked as one of the top firms and Eric Marcks and Takahito Fujii have been ranked among top lawyers in the following categories for the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025:
Corporate and M&A: Independent Local Firms
southgate
Leading partners: Gaiben – Eric Marcks (the only international lawyer at […]