Associate

Foreign-Qualified Corporate Lawyer (Cross-Border) — Tokyo

  • LocationTokyo, Japan
  • Work typeOn-site
  • PracticeCorporate, International

A leading international law firm

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A leading international law firm is seeking foreign-qualified lawyers to join its Tokyo office and support cross-border corporate work. The role sits within an active international practice and involves advising on cross-border matters for a diverse client base.

Applicants with legal qualifications from jurisdictions outside Japan — including across Europe, the Americas, Asia and greater China — are invited to apply on a rolling basis. Positions are available periodically across the firm's Tokyo and other international offices.

This is an opportunity to work on cross-border transactions within a substantial, multi-office platform while based in Tokyo.

  • Qualified to practise law in a jurisdiction outside Japan
  • Interest in cross-border corporate work
  • Strong communication skills; Japanese language ability helpful but not required

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