Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners is a law firm with more than 150 attorneys that can handle a variety of legal matters. The firm’s strengths lie in its corporate and M&A, dispute resolution and intellectual property practices. Key contacts include Norihiro Sekiguchi, Seigo Takehira and Takuro Yamaguchi.
Work highlights
Advised Kawasaki Heavy Industries on its ¥80 billion ($520.6 million) strategic divestment of a 20% stake in Kawasaki Motors Corp Japan to Itochu Corp. The transaction, expected to complete in April 2025, represents a significant restructuring in Japan's industrial manufacturing sector. The deal required complex regulatory approvals across multiple jurisdictions and involved intricate negotiations between two of Japan's leading industrial groups.
Key clients
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Nippon Shokubai Co, Solable