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Lateral Partner, Litigation — Tokyo

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An appointment at partner level in this practice turns on the portability of the practice, far more than on any headline figure.

Senior litigation partner role for an experienced trial and arbitration lawyer based in Tokyo. The team handles high-stakes commercial disputes and international arbitration matters for corporate clients across multiple jurisdictions.

This is a visible role with client-facing responsibility, leading complex cases and managing a busy litigation/arbitration practice. The position offers the opportunity to build and lead matters within a market-leading disputes team.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Extensive experience in commercial litigation and international arbitration
  • Proven track record of leading trials/arbitrations and managing teams
  • Qualified to practise in Japan and/or other major jurisdictions; strong cross-border experience

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