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SHIPPING
Independent local firms
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Hiratsuka & Co
Max Law Office
Okabe & Yamaguchi
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Atsumi & Sakai
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TMI Associates
Toda & Co, Law Offices of
Yoshida & Partners
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Firms are listed A-Z in tiers which are ranked in order of priority.
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Max Law Office ‘gets its fair share of deals’ and has ‘substantial industry knowledge’ that is ‘invaluable’ to foreign P&I clubs and shipping companies. Takayuki Matsui is ‘one of the most famous maritime lawyers’ in casualty and shipping litigation. The ‘very talented’ Rie Akiba manages ship finance work for banks and foreign shipowners. Master mariner Shigeru Akachi ‘strengthens the team with his nautical expertise’ in casualty investigations. Master mariner Hiroyuki Kyuko joined from First Marine. |


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