Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
In terms of domestic litigation, each case will be handled by attorneys with appropriate experience, based on our experience and expertise accumulated through various types of litigation including, among others, litigation concerning general civil and commercial disputes, lawsuits involving the Constitution of Japan, administrative litigation, tax litigation, intellectual property rights litigation, PL litigation, medical-malpractice litigation, and litigation involving corporations.We also handle out-of-court settlements of disputes based on our broad experience.
In order to resolve international disputes, or disputes whose parties are located both in and outside Japan, effective allocation of roles with foreign law firms is necessary.We are able to handle such disputes in an effective and flexible manner, making use of our worldwide network.We have broad experience in various international disputes such as international commercial disputes, PL cases or tort cases, disputes involving the antitrust law, and disputes involving patent infringement and the intellectual property rights.
If one of the parties is a foreign company, in some cases, arbitration clause does not remain merely included in the relevant contract, but arbitration procedure is actually initiated pursuant to such clause.Oh-Ebashi has attorneys who serve as arbitrators for international commercial arbitration held by The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association pursuant to its arbitration rules.We also have attorneys who are able to respond to various international disputes based on their experience in arbitration in the United States, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany, France, Sweden, Switzerland and other countries. 
