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Shortlist: Japan M&A Awards 2021

Japan M&A Awards 2021 Shortlist (company names by alphabetical order)

M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Bank of America
  • Deloitte
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
  • Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.
  • SMBC Nikko

M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • Nishimura & Asahi
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP
  • TMI Associates
  • White & Case LLP

 

Boutique M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Frontier Management Inc.
  • GCA Corporation
  • Lincoln International LLC
  • XIB Capital Partners Inc.
  • YAMADA Consulting Group Co.,Ltd.


Private Equity Legal Adviser of the Year in conjunction with AVCJ

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • Nishimura & Asahi
  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

 

Outbound M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Bank of America
  • Deloitte
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
  • JPMorgan
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.
  • PwC


Outbound M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Linklaters
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • White & Case LLP

 

Mid-Market M&A Financial Adviser of the Year 50-300 million USD

  • Bank of America
  • Deloitte
  • Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.
  • SMBC Nikko

Mid-Market M&A Legal Adviser of the Year 50-300 million USD

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Miura & Partners
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • Nishimura & Asahi
  • TMI Associates

 

Consumer M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Bank of America
  • Daiwa Securities Group / DC Advisory
  • Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.
  • SMBC Nikko

Consumer M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • Nakamura, Tsunoda & Matsumoto
  • Nishimura & Asahi


Financial Services M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Deloitte
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.


Financial Services M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • Nishimura & Asahi


Industrials & Chemicals M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Bank of America
  • Deloitte
  • GCA Corporation
  • KPMG
  • Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.


Industrials & Chemicals M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
  • Nishimura & Asahi
  • TMI Associates


Pharmaceuticals,  Medical and Biotech M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Daiwa Securities Group / DC Advisory
  • Deloitte
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.


Pharmaceuticals, Medical and Biotech M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Nishimura & Asahi
  • White & Case LLP


Technology, Media & Telecom M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

  • Bank of America
  • Deloitte
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Nomura Holdings, Inc.


Technology, Media & Telecom M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

  • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • Nishimura & Asahi
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP
  • White & Case LLP

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