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Real Estate in Japan

Our Tokyo Real Estate Practice Group consists of more than 20 Japanese and foreign-qualified lawyers with a wide range of real estate related experience. This includes acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, J-REIT, development, fund formation and administration, regulatory, environmental, dispute resolution and taxes, and knowledge in a number of practice areas, which include banking & finance, capital markets, corporate and litigation. Our clients include international and domestic investors, fund managers and financial institutions involved in the office, retail, industrial, residential, resort and mixed-development markets.

Our group has extensive experience handling real estate acquisitions and dispositions; TMK and TK structures, commercial and non-recourse financings; leasing; development; mortgage-backed securities; public and private funds; real estate investment trusts (public and private); hotels and resorts; environmental; and real estate related disputes.

Seabay Properties Pty Ltd v Galvin Construction Pty Ltd & Anor [2011] VSC 183 has overturned accepted wisdom by clarifying the concept of "excluded amounts". The decision has also affected variations and premature claims — resulting in consequences for contractors, principals and head contractors.
Baker & McKenzie is named “Best for Legal Services – Global” in Euromoney’s Real Estate Poll for the third year in a row. The Firm also ranked first for legal services in three regions and 14 countries.
Doing Business in the Netherlands 2012 provides easy access to information about the legal and fiscal environment of the Netherlands and the rules and regulations that companies must consider when doing business here. The booklet describes the main implications for customs, distribution and sales, considers the legal forms of companies, tax rules and regulations and labor law. These are all important aspects to consider when establishing a profitable firm.
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Every day our more than 3,800 lawyers, economists, tax advisors and other professionals share insights and best practices across borders and practices. We speak more than 75 languages and represent more than 55 nationalities, and the close relationships among our people fosters the trust needed to develop and deliver world-class solutions to multinational clients.

We share an uncompromising commitment to excellence, which explains why more of our lawyers are included as leading lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers than any other Global 20 law firm.

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We started with a vision of going global and were in eight countries before our 10th anniversary. Today we have 69 offices in 42 countries -- including the emerging markets so important to the growth of your business.
We offer world-class career opportunities around the globe, while our entrepreneurial culture makes Baker & McKenzie a unique place to develop professionally.

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