Morrison Foerster Named Japan International Law Advisers of the Year by Chambers Asia-Pacific

Morrison Foerster has been named Japan International Law Advisers of the Year at the Chambers Asia-Pacific and Greater China Region Awards 2025. This marks the 11th time that MoFo has been named in this category since the award was created in 2011, reflecting MoFo’s position as the leading international firm in Japan.

Chambers cited MoFo’s long commitment to the Japanese market and its continued strength across a range of practice areas. The most recent guide ranks MoFo as the standout international firm for Corporate/M&A, with further top-tier rankings for Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, and TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications). MoFo Tokyo has drawn significant praise from clients, who report that “Morrison Foerster have top-notch lawyers and provide high case-handling ability and high-quality service” and appreciate our “strong team in Japan but also seamless access to their global team as necessary.”

As one of the preeminent law firms in Asia, MoFo provides integrated local and international law advice. The Tokyo office is one of the largest international firms in Japan, with approximately 50 U.S. attorneys, 50 Japanese bengoshi, and attorneys qualified in England & Wales who team with the firm’s global network to advise on Japan’s most significant inbound and outbound transactions, investigations, and disputes.

The Chambers Awards recognize law firms’ preeminence in key jurisdictions in specific regions. They also reflect achievements over the past 12 months, including outstanding work, impressive strategic growth, and excellence in client service. The Chambers recognition is among a number of recent honors received by MoFo Tokyo, including recently being shortlisted for 17 awards at Asian Legal Business’ (ALB) Japan Law Awards 2025.

To view the full list of winners, please visit the publication’s website.