Kikuchi Sogo Law Office is a Tokyo based law firm specializing in corporate and commercial matters, offering governance guidance, contract drafting and negotiation, and restructuring advice. The firm emphasizes clear communication with clients, providing explanations and progress reports to ensure clients understand the issues and remain in control of outcomes. Founded in 1980, the firm operates with a collaborative, team oriented approach that combines partners, associates and support staff to deliver practical, timely legal solutions.

Approximately 80 percent of the firm’s workload is devoted to corporate and commercial matters, including governance advice, contract formation, and negotiations, with bankruptcy and related restructuring forming a major portion of the practice and capacity to handle insolvency cases for both companies and individuals. This focus enables proactive risk management for business clients while maintaining readiness to assist in crisis situations when they arise.

Beyond corporate matters, the firm handles family law including divorce, dissolution of marriage, will creation and execution, and inheritance matters. Intellectual property is treated as a discrete practice area, with the firm coordinating with specialized professionals as needed to protect and enforce IP rights. The firm also addresses non dispute and real estate related matters such as construction disputes and boundary disputes, employing a multidisciplinary approach and collaborating with external experts to deliver tailored, effective solutions for both domestic and cross border matters.

About Kikuchisogo Law Office

Founded in 1980

4 people in their team


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Bankruptcy & Debt
Lawsuits & Disputes
Family
Intellectual Property

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Kikuchi Sogo Law Office supports corporate and commercial matters through governance guidance, contract drafting and negotiation, and restructuring advice. The firm emphasizes clear communication with clients ensuring explanations and progress reports, and operates with an integrated team approach that includes partners, associates and support staff to deliver practical and timely legal solutions.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Bankruptcy & Debt

Kikuchi Sogo Law Office handles bankruptcy and restructuring for corporate clients and related matters for individuals where applicable, coordinating processing via a leading partner and staff to manage large volumes of documents efficiently. The practice covers corporate insolvency and business reorganization, delivering strategic solutions to restore stability and preserve value.
Bankruptcy
Debt & Collection
Credit Repair
Creditor

Lawsuits & Disputes

Kikuchi Sogo Law Office focuses on civil litigation and dispute resolution, including negotiation and court proceedings. The firm emphasizes client involvement and continuous communication, providing thorough status updates and ensuring decisions align with the client’s objectives throughout the course of a case.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Family

Kikuchi Sogo Law Office handles family law matters including divorce, dissolution of marriage, will creation and execution, and inheritance division. The firm applies its client centered approach to sensitive family issues, delivering clear guidance and effective dispute resolution when needed.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Intellectual Property

Kikuchi Sogo Law Office includes intellectual property as a discrete practice area, coordinating with specialized professionals as needed to protect IP rights and address IP related disputes. The firm leverages cross disciplinary collaboration to support clients with patents, trademarks and other IP needs.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law