HIFUMI Law is a Tokyo based law firm that provides expertise across regulatory affairs, corporate crisis management, and dispute resolution. The firm counsels financial institutions and fintech entities on compliance with financial regulations, governance, and risk management while advising on debt collection, bankruptcy and restructuring matters. The team brings practical experience from central regulatory authorities and top Japanese law firms to help clients navigate complex regulatory environments and respond to evolving enforcement priorities.
With a track record of handling large scale disputes, internal investigations and corporate crisis management, HIFUMI Law has earned recognition for its practical and strategic approach. The attorneys include profiles who previously practiced at prominent firms and regulatory bodies, and several team members have been highlighted by industry publications for their expertise. The firm maintains cross border capabilities and experience across financial, technology and real estate sectors.
Client service is built around a Strong Scrum approach and proactive crisis management, with a commitment to supporting clients through challenging periods and maintaining clear communication with authorities and the media. The firm emphasizes practical, cost conscious service through collaboration with clients and external professionals as needed, including secondments to regulatory authorities and responsive engagement with regulators and stakeholders.
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Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance: HIFUMI Law provides high level regulatory guidance for financial institutions, fintech operators, and new business models. The attorneys leverage experience with the Financial Services Agency and the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission to advise on regulatory compliance, fund formation and operation, crowdfunding and ICO/STO matters, cryptoasset regulation, and AML/CFT programs, helping clients avoid enforcement risk and build compliant operations.
Lawsuits & Disputes
Lawsuits & Disputes: The firm handles large scale, complex litigations and disputes for corporations, consumers and government bodies. It emphasizes evidence collection, legal analysis, persuasive briefs, and courtroom strategy to secure favorable outcomes. The team has deep experience from major firms and cross border disputes including securities, antitrust, IP and real estate matters.
Corporate & Commercial
Corporate & Commercial: The firm provides a comprehensive suite of corporate services including contract drafting and review, internal regulations, governance, regulatory compliance, and M&A support for domestic and cross border matters. The team collaborates with accountants and other professionals to deliver scalable, cost efficient solutions and supports overseas projects through a network of domestic and international experts.
Real Estate
Real Estate: The practice covers real estate related legal services including property transactions, redevelopment support, disputes related to lease and ownership, and real estate development projects. HIFUMI Law provides practical counsel to owners, developers, tenants and investors to advance property related goals and resolve disputes efficiently.
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property: The IT and IP strategic law practice supports clients with IP disputes, contract drafting and review, trademark and patent filings, licensing, and exploitation of IP assets, coordinating with patent professionals when needed to protect and leverage IP portfolios.