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COVID-19 Global
The Covid-19 pandemic has greatly affected human life across the world, and continues to disrupt commercial activities in all sectors and at all levels. The response of the national government and local authorities in each country has been varied, and continues to change and develop rapidly.
Our global network across Asia is closely monitoring developments and will provide updates to manage the impact.
English websites of the major relevant governmental authorities in Asian countries Notices
Publications
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United Arab Emirates: Revised measures in response to COVID-19: sterilisation and opening timings and an updated list of violations and fines (As of May 20, 2020)
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Thailand: Court proceedings during the COVID-19 outbreak
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Thailand: Interesting Corporate Issues Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
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United Arab Emirates: New measures implemented by the UAE authorities in response to COVID-19 (As of May 7, 2020)
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People
- Masataka Sato has extensive experience with a broad range of cross-border M&A transactions in the ASEAN region, i...
Masataka SATO
- Partner
- Singapore
- Masato Yamanaka joined Nishimura & Asahi in April 2008 after working for Mitsui, Yasuda, Wani & Maeda, Linkla...
Masato YAMANAKA
- Partner
- Singapore
- Singapore Office Co-representative
- Tokuhiro Matsunaga has handled a wide variety of cross-border M&A transactions in Asia and other regions. Recentl...
Tokuhiro MATSUNAGA
- Partner
- Bangkok
- Bangkok Office Co-representative
- Ing-Chian is a lead partner of our Taiwan practice group. As one of the few Taiwanese lawyers based in Japan, she han...
Ing-Chian SUN
- Partner
- Tokyo
- Nishimura & Asahi Taiwan Co-representative
- He advises on a wide range of merger-and-acquisition transactions, joint ventures, foreign direct investments, genera...
Jirapong SRIWAT
- Partner
- Bangkok
- Bangkok Office Co-representative
- Makoto is an M&A/corporate partner. He has advised on numerous cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisitions...
Makoto SHIMIZU
- Partner
- Tokyo
- Stationed in Singapore in 2010 and in Vietnam since 2013, and supported foreign investors in their investments and bu...
Kazuhide OHYA
- Partner
- TokyoHanoi / Ho Chi Minh City
- Vietnam Practice Partner
- As an attorney belonging to a Japanese law firm, Masao is the only long-term resident attorney in the Middle East. Fr...
Masao MORISHITA
- Partner
- Dubai
- Noriya advises national and international clients from various industries, with a focus on multi-national data protec...
Noriya ISHIKAWA
- Partner
- Frankfurt / Düsseldorf
- Frankfurt & Düsseldorf Offices Co-Representative
- Clients value Isamu’s unique insight into the challenges and uncertainties that they face in a dynamic, growing regio...
Isamu IMAIZUMI
- Partner
- TokyoHanoi / Ho Chi Minh City
- HCMC Office Co-Representatives
- After six years of practice in the Tokyo office, Daisuke was seconded to a law firm in the U.S. He joined the Singapo...
Daisuke MAESHIRO
- Partner*
- Kuala Lumpur*1
- *Partner of Nishimura & Asahi (Singapore) LLP, Seconded and stationed at WM Leong & Co (Associate office)
- Mr. Loc joined Nishimura & Asahi (Ho Chi Minh City Office) in July 2012. Before that, he spent more than 8 years ...
HA Hoang Loc
- Partner
- Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh City
- HCMC Office Co-Representatives
- She previously lived in Malaysia, Vietnam and Singapore and is fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay. She ...
Wan May LEONG
- Associate Office Partner
- Kuala Lumpur*1
- WM Leong & Co Managing Partner
- Mr. Douglas advises Japanese and non-Japanese clients in various corporate and commercial transactions, particularly ...
Michael DOUGLAS
- Advisor
- New York
- Having been stationed at the Hanoi office from 2016 to 2017 and subsequently at the Singapore office since 2019, Tomo...
Tomomi MURATA
- Partner
- Singapore
- Chuang-Chou has a LL.B. degree from National Taiwan University and two LL.M. degrees from National Chengchi Universit...
Chuang-Chou SUN
- Counsel
- Tokyo
- Michelle’s practice covers advising on various M&A and joint venture transactions across a large range of industr...
Michelle Marie F. VILLARICA
- Partner
- Singapore
Saw Nyan Htun
- Associate
- Yangon