International Trade
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Japan
Band 2
Email address
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+81 (0)3 6271 9900Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie fields a respected international trade group that specialises in advising on customs tax valuations, classifications and related audits, as well as international export control compliance and licensing. The team is highly proficient in acting on matters concerning trade sanctions and anti-money laundering. The law firm regularly represents Japanese and international corporations as well as government entities, and assists clients with the import implications arising from their market entry into Japan.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Baker McKenzie are sensitive to timelines and responsive to the client's requests."
"They can handle a wide range of export control issues."
"Baker McKenzie are sensitive to timelines and responsive to the client's requests."
"They can handle a wide range of export control issues."
Notable Practitioners
Junko Suetomi is a highly active practitioner sought after for her in-depth knowledge of international customs regulations, export controls and sanctions. She frequently acts on behalf of major multinational corporations.
Kana Itabashi advises businesses on international trade issues, sanctions and export controls.
"I feel she has a deep understanding of our business."