Hiroshige Nakagawa
Partner(Tokyo Office)Chief Representative of Beijing Office
- 81-3-6888-1174 (Tokyo Office)
86-10-6590-9060 (Beijing Office) - 81-3-6888-3174 (Tokyo Office)
86-10-6590-9062 (Beijing Office)
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law
Corporate Governance
Establishing a Business Presence in Japan
M&A
Venture Capital
Private Equity
IP Licensing and Transactions
Health Care, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences
IT and Telecommunications Law and Regulation
Merger Control
Distribution Issues/Premiums and Representations Act/Subcontract Act/Unfair Trade Practices Act
Competition Compliance
International Competition Practice
Commercial Litigation
International Litigation and Arbitration
Alternative Dispute Resolution
IP Infringement Litigation/Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy and Insolvency /Restructuring
International Trade
China
India
Asia and Emerging Countries
Practice
Hiroshige Nakagawa is a partner handling a wide range of corporate matters with a focus on cross-border transactions
involving Japanese entities. He also handles China-related matters, especially in corporate and M&A transaction. In addition, he regularly advises foreign and domestic clients on customs and trade matters, including anti-dumping investigation, anti-subsidy/contervailing duty investigation and safeguard investigation.
involving Japanese entities. He also handles China-related matters, especially in corporate and M&A transaction. In addition, he regularly advises foreign and domestic clients on customs and trade matters, including anti-dumping investigation, anti-subsidy/contervailing duty investigation and safeguard investigation.
Practice Groups
・Corporate Transaction
・China Practice
・China Practice
Publications/Lectures
| Publications | |
| ・ | "Success and Failure - Practice of Chinese Investment" Technical Information Institute (2005) (co-author) |
| ・ | "Strategic M&A and Post-Acquisition Management" Business Research Institute (2008) (co-author) |
| ・ | "Antidumping regulations and recent trends in Asian countries - No.1 Mainland China," International Business Law and Practice, Vol.36 No.11 (2008) |
| ・ | "Antidumping regulations and recent trends in Asian countries - No. 2 Taiwan," International Business Law and Practice, Vol.37 No.4 (2009) (co-author) |
| ・ | "Japanese Business Law and Practice" Anderson Mori and Tomotsune, Law Press China, (May 2009) |
| ・ | "Debt Collection Under Taiwanese Law," Business Law Journal (September 2009) (co-author) |
| ・ | "Issues facing Chinese companies investing in Japan (part 1)," China Business Law Journal (January 2010) |
| ・ | "Issues facing Chinese companies investing in Japan (part 2) - Acquiring Japanese companies through legal restructuring proceedings," China Business Law Journal (February 2010) |
| ・ | "Chinese Antimonopoly Law Q&A" LexisNexis Japan (2011)(co-author) |
| ・ | "Japanese M&A Law & Practice" China University of Political Science and Law Press (2011) |
| Lectures | |
| ・ | "New focus of international business: Asia, the centre stage", September 2008, Participated as Chair on "Expansion of insolvency practice in emerging-market countries" |
| ・ | "Countermeasure of Chinese Antimonopoly Law", September 2008 |
| ・ | "India as an Emerging Economic Giant", March 2009, Participated as panelist on "Current Developments in Insolvency Law in India" |
| ・ | "Recession and Business in China - case study for disputes in business withdrawal", June 2009 |
| ・ | "M&A Strategy under recession and typical dispute in liquidating or restructuring PRC entities", July 2009, seminar organized by Business Research Institute |
| ・ | "Litigation and arbitration system and practice of Japan" and "Mutual recognition of Sino-Japanese Arbitral awards and its enforcement", September 2009, the 5th session on the legal department of China Jilin Northeast Asia Investment and Trade Expo "Northeast Asia Legal Cooperation Forum", forum organized by China Law Society and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) |
| ・ | "Major Amendment of Japanese Antimonopoly Law in 2009 and Some Intorduction of Chinese Antimonopoly Law", China-Japan Civil and Commercial Law Symposium 2009 (organized by China-Japan Civil and Commercial Law Symposium) |
| ・ | "An increasing interest of Chinese enterprises in investment to Japan", China Outbound Investment Summit 2009 （hosted by Legal Media Group Asia） |
| ・ | "Investment to Taiwan and Legal Issues in investment to Mainland through Taiwan", January - February 2010 |
| ・ | "Outline of Chinese Anti-Monopoly Law and Practical Issues," October 2011, seminar organized by Lexis Nexis |
| ・ | "Tightening of regulations regarding bribe in China - Compliance for Japanese companies doing business in China," October 2011, seminar organized by FN Communications |
| ・ | "Building relationships between in-house and external counsel " February 2011, Participated as a panelist at China in-house counsel study (co-hosted by Beijing Bar Association and LexisNexis China) |
| ・ | "Japanese practice in anti-dumping, counterveiling duty and other trade remedy, " CBLS Seminar, May 2012 |
Education
Kyoto University (LL.B., 1996); The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan, 1996-1998; graduate study, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (LL.M., 2002). Trained at Tan Peng Chin LLC, Singapore, September 2002-December 2002; King and Wood, China, January 2002-April 2003.
Professional Admissions
| ・ | Japan (1998) |
| ・ | New York (2003) |
Professional and Academic Associations
・Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association
・International Bar Association (IBA Trade & Customs Law Commitee)(January 2012 - present)
・International Bar Association (IBA Trade & Customs Law Commitee)(January 2012 - present)
Languages
・Japanese (first language)
・English
・Chinese (Mandarin)
・English
・Chinese (Mandarin)
