Active in the jurisdiction since 2010, Nishimura & Asahi has offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi and is the first Japanese firm to establish operations in Vietnam. 

Focusses / specialisms  

The firm is recognised for its corporate and M&A work.

Key clients  

Notable clients include Marubeni Corporation, Lion Corporation, T Capital Partners Co and TEPCO Renewable Power. 

Research period review: 33^rd edition (2022/2023)  

During the review period, the firm primarily advised buyers – often Japanese companies – on acquisitions in a wide range of sectors, including energy and power.

 Deal highlights: 33^rd edition (2022/2023)  

Lion Corporation’s acquisition of shares in MERAP Holding Corporation.

Marubeni Corporation and Fujiya Co joint venture.

TEPCO Renewable Power’s acquisition of shares in Vietnam Power Development Joint Stock Company.