English-speaking lawyers in Nagoya

Nagoya is the centre of Japan's car industry, with Toyota and a long chain of suppliers nearby. Foreign engineers, managers and trading partners often need English-speaking lawyers in Nagoya to deal with contracts written in Japanese.

Business clients ask about supply agreements, quality claims, distribution terms and setting up a kabushiki kaisha. Individuals face questions about work visas, employment terms, apartment leases and traffic accidents. International families sometimes need help with divorce and custody, which work very differently in Japan.

A bengoshi must belong to a local bar, here the Aichi Bar Association, and the Japan Federation of Bar Associations keeps the national register. Proceedings are held in Japanese, and foreign documents need translation. Fees are often split into a retainer and a success fee. Ask English-speaking lawyers in Nagoya to set out both in writing. English-speaking lawyers in Nagoya can also work with registered foreign lawyers in Tokyo. Compare the firms below and contact them directly.