Hinata Nara Law Office is a civil law practice based in Nara City, Japan, providing advisory and litigation services to individuals and mid-sized enterprises. The firm handles SME disputes, contract matters, and construction disputes, as well as private client issues including inheritance and wills, bankruptcy administration, and traffic-related cases, with a practical focus on resolving disputes efficiently.

The firm is led by attorney Taku Terakawa, a graduate of Kwansei Gakuin University, Faculty of Law, and an Osaka Bar Association member since 2009. His career includes leadership roles on professional committees and engagement with legal education, reflecting a depth of experience in civil, contract, construction, inheritance and bankruptcy matters that inform the firm’s approach to dispute resolution.

The firm emphasizes clear client communication and practical results, guiding clients through disputes with transparent processes and steady, step-by-step support from initial consultation through resolution. It seeks to minimize disruption to clients' lives while pursuing effective outcomes through negotiation or litigation as appropriate.

About Hinata Nara Law Office
Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Business
Real Estate
Private Client
Accidents & Injuries

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Hinata Nara Law Office handles a broad range of civil litigation including SME disputes, contract disputes, and construction disputes, providing thorough fact gathering, strategic negotiation, and courtroom advocacy when needed to achieve favorable outcomes.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Business

For small to mid-sized enterprises, the firm provides guidance on contracts, dispute avoidance, and dispute resolution strategies, drawing on experience with SME matters.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Real Estate

The practice addresses construction disputes and related real estate issues, offering contract review, risk assessment, and litigation strategies to protect property interests.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Private Client

Inheritance and wills matters are a focus, including estate planning and asset transfer considerations to ensure clients' wishes are respected.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law

Accidents & Injuries

Traffic accidents and other civil injuries are handled with a focus on damages assessment, insurance interactions, and pursuing fair compensation through settlement or court action.
Animal & Dog Injury
Assault & Battery
Birth Injury
Brain Injury
Car Accident
Construction Accident
Dangerous Product
Defamation
Drugs & Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Defect
Motorcycle Accident
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Property Damage
Sexual Abuse
Toxic Mold
Toxic Tort
Travel Accident
Truck Accident
Work Injury
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death