The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024で当事務所が高い評価を得ました
「The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024」（発行：Legalease社）の「紛争解決部門」「知的財産部門」「M&A部門」において、法律事務所ZeLo・外国法共同事業が高い評価を受けました。
当事務所がランクインした部門
「紛争解決部門」でのランクインは4年連続、「知的財産部門」では3年連続、「M&A部門」では初のランクインとなります。
DISPUTE RESOLUTION: INDEPENDENT LOCAL FIRMS IN JAPAN
TIER 4 FIRMS: ZeLo, A Foreign Law Joint Enterprise
ZeLo, a Foreign Law Joint Enterprise‘s dispute resolution team is headed by founding partner Masataka Ogasawara, who established the firm in 2017. The team handles disputes relating to software development projects, asset management cases, and other IT litigation, with further experience in blockchain technology and AI-based contract review services.Practice head(s):Masataka Ogasawara
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: INDEPENDENT LOCAL FIRMS IN JAPAN
TIER 4 FIRMS: ZeLo, A Foreign Law Joint Enterprise
Formed in 2020 and working across a broad range of industries, ZeLo, a Foreign Law Joint Enterprise, specialises in providing innovative and new businesses advice on IP strategy, licensing, portfolio management, WIPO failings and patents. The team is led by Takahiro Aoki, a noted specialist on patent litigations, invalidation searches and prosecutions.Practice head(s):Takahiro Aoki
Testimonials
‘They are not only experts, but also have a business mindset, and their support is in line with the growth of our business, which is very helpful. I can count on them as a reassuring partner.’‘Our patent attorney, Takahiro Aoki, always responds quickly and appropriately to our needs with his knowledge and in-house experience.’
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CORPORATE AND M&A: INDEPENDENT LOCAL FIRMS IN JAPAN
TIER 4 FIRMS: ZeLo, A Foreign Law Joint Enterprise
ZeLo, a Foreign Law Joint Enterprise‘s corporate M&A team is headed up by Koichi Kitada, whose client base includes venture capital funds, start-ups, regulated financial institutions and international companies. The practice offers clients assistance with capital and business alliances, acquisitions, contract negotiations, and advice on exit processes. Associate Hiroto Shimauchi is also a name to note, complimented by clients for his ‘balance of quality of legal services‘.Practice head(s):Koichi Kitada
Other key lawyers:Hiroto ShimauchiTestimonials
‘Very speedy and courteous. I trust their willingness and capabilities to navigate me through any legal complications.’‘We have great confidence in Koichi Kitada, attorney at law, and his extensive legal knowledge based on a wide range of cases in a variety of industries. He is also very helpful in giving us advice on business matters other than the legal aspects of M&A.’
‘The team quickly responds to the clients, which is quite valuable for the client perspective.’
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