Construction
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Japan
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City-Yuwa Partners' Tokyo-based construction and infrastructure team is regularly called on to advise on a range of infrastructure projects, including rail, power, transport and waste processing facilities, often cross-border in nature. The firm frequently acts for construction consultants and contractors, as well as local governments and government agencies. The team is also well equipped to handle EPC contract disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We appreciate their high level of expertise and prompt responses. Compared to other firms, their responses are quick and deep."
"Through careful hearings, they grasp the background of the case and the client's intentions and respond promptly. Even if you consult with them in a wide range of fields, they will form an appropriate response team and respond appropriately."
"We appreciate their high level of expertise and prompt responses. Compared to other firms, their responses are quick and deep."
"Through careful hearings, they grasp the background of the case and the client's intentions and respond promptly. Even if you consult with them in a wide range of fields, they will form an appropriate response team and respond appropriately."
Notable Practitioners
Yoshiko Koizumi heads the firm's construction team and is highly respected in the market for her experience in construction and infrastructure projects in Japan and overseas, including handling official development assistance (ODA) projects for over four decades.
"Yoshiko Koizumi is a very experienced lawyer, especially in international and cross-border cases. She is very sophisticated and has great flexibility to try to solve legally exceptional or marginal cases."
"Her overall picture of the case is grasped quickly, the team composition is accurate and her recommendations to customers are frank and easy to understand."