{"id":10857,"date":"2022-01-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/news\/10857\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T14:37:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:37:18","slug":"the-legal-500-asia-pacific-2022-recommends-city-yuwa-partners-in-10-areas-and-further-recommends-our-7-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/news\/10857\/","title":{"rendered":"The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 recommends City-Yuwa Partners in 10 areas and further recommends our 7 lawyers."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 recommends City-Yuwa Partners as a Leading Firm in the following 10 areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Antitrust and Competition<\/li><li>Banking and Finance<\/li><li>Corporate and M&amp;A<\/li><li>Dispute Resolution<\/li><li>Labour and Employment<\/li><li>Private Wealth<\/li><li>Projects and Energy<\/li><li>Real Estate and Construction<\/li><li>Shipping<\/li><li>TMT<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven individuals are recommended as Leading Lawyers in the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Banking and Finance\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/masamichisakamoto\/\">Masamichi Sakamoto<\/a><\/li><li>Corporate and M&amp;A\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/norikohigashizawa\/\">Noriko Higashizawa<\/a><\/li><li>Dispute Resolution\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/shigeakiitoh\/\">Shigeaki Itoh<\/a><\/li><li>Labour and Employment\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/norikohigashizawa\/\">Noriko Higashizawa<\/a><\/li><li>Private Wealth\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/hitomisakai\/\">Hitomi Sakai<\/a><\/li><li>Projects and Energy\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/masamichisakamoto\/\">Masamichi Sakamoto<\/a><\/li><li>Real Estate and Construction\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/yoshikokoizumi\/\">Yoshiko Koizumi<\/a><\/li><li>Shipping\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/reikoyoshida\/\">Reiko Yoshida<\/a><\/li><li>TMT\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/aratanomoto\/\">Arata Nomoto<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Two individuals are recommended as Next Generation Partners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Banking and Finance\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/gentakizawa\/\">Gen Takizawa<\/a><\/li><li>Dispute Resolution\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/yokomaeda\/\">Yoko Maeda<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>One individual is recommended as Rising Stars:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Labour and Employment\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/kosukehasegawa\/\">Kosuke Hasegawa<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Further recommendation to the following 15 lawyers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Antitrust and Competition\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/teruhisaishii\/\">Teruhisa Ishii<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/yoshihirosakano\/\">Yoshihiro Sakano<\/a><\/li><li>Banking and Finance\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/junkohirakawa\/\">Junko Hirakawa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/masamichisakamoto\/\">Masamichi Sakamoto<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/gentakizawa\/\">Gen Takizawa<\/a><\/li><li>Corporate and M&amp;A\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/yasuyukikuribayashi\/\">Yasuyuki Kuribayashi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-yuwa.com\/global\/en\/attorneys\/yoshikazusuzuki\/\">Yoshikazu Suzuki<\/a><\/li><li>Dispute 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