Associate

Lateral Lawyer – All Practice Areas (Tokyo)

  • LocationTokyo, Japan
  • Work typeOn-site
  • PracticeCorporate, Litigation, Finance & Banking

A leading international law firm

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A leading full-service law firm in Tokyo is recruiting qualified lawyers for lateral positions across all practice areas. This is an opportunity to join a large, dynamic team and work on complex, high-profile matters for domestic and international clients.

The firm offers a collaborative environment with a strong commitment to professional development, including internal training, knowledge-sharing, and access to extensive legal resources. Lawyers at all levels are encouraged to develop their own practice and take on responsibility early.

Candidates should indicate their preferred practice area(s) and office location when applying. The firm is open to lawyers from a wide range of backgrounds and experience levels, including those seeking to specialize or broaden their practice.

  • Qualified lawyer (admitted in Japan or another jurisdiction)
  • Experience in one or more practice areas
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Native-level Japanese and business-level English preferred
  • Commitment to professional excellence and teamwork

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