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Our Labor/Employment Practice Group provides employment advice on domestic and cross-border matters to multinational companies with operations in Japan. Our work covers a broad spectrum of industries, including technology, media and telecommunication, healthcare, financial institutions, commercial and retail.

With our knowledge and experience, as well as the Baker McKenzie network, our lawyers in Japan are able to liaise with attorneys in 45 countries around the world to discuss and work together on various employment issues, including employment and workplace policy development, restructuring and reorganization, dismissals and workforce reductions, employee benefits, employment disputes, labor union issues and restrictive agreements.

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Employment - Japan

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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a highly commended employment team offering high-quality advice to multinationals active in Japan on collective bargaining, large-scale workforce reductions, and harassment and other contentious employment matters. The firm is also well versed in dealing with issues encompassing voluntary resignations, employee incentives, employee mobility risk management projects, classifications and overtime claims. The team's clients are drawn from the banking, technology, pharmaceutical and retail sectors. Baker McKenzie is adept at handling litigation at district court and High Court levels.

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Notable Practitioners

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Tomohisa Muranushi
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Tomohisa Muranushi
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Tomohisa Muranushi is recognised for representing clients in labour disputes and advising on employment law aspects of transactions and business restructurings.

He is very easy to work with, has a great sense of humour and is very thoughtful.

Tomohisa Muranushi is practical and spells out all the options, but he highlights the way forward.

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Employment: Bengoshi

Tomohisa Muranushi
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Tomohisa Muranushi
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