LAWYERS

Takeo TANAKA is a partner at Matsuo & Kosugi and after joining the law firm in October 2006, has provided multifarious legal services to clients, both in the ordinary course of their business and in crisis situations, with such clients including manufacturers, trading companies, information & communication companies, real estate companies and publishing companies. In addition to domestic matters, Tanaka also handles international cases depending on the activities of his clients.

In particular, Tanaka has been involved in a wide variety of litigation cases including cases related to product liability and labor-related accidents. Tanaka always strives to achieve the best possible results for his clients by assisting not only with resolving the legal issues in dispute, but also by providing guidance in relation to the broader crisis management issues that a dispute may entail.

In addition, Tanaka has handled many cases related to the Japanese Anti-monopoly Act or Subcontractors Act. For example, he has ample experience in working with US attorneys in connection with the US Department of Justice’s cartel charges laid against officers of Japanese companies.