Mergermarket M&A Awards - Japan 2022

Celebrating success in Japanese M&A

The Peninsula, Tokyo

Shortlisted Firms

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  • M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Deloitte 
    • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
    • JPMorgan
    • KPMG
    • Nomura
    • Morgan Stanley 
    • SMBC Nikko
  • M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • TMI Associates
    • White & Case LLP
  • Private Equity Legal Adviser of the Year in conjunction with AVCJ

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
    • TMI Associates
    • White & Case LLP
  • Boutique M&A Adviser of the Year

    • Frontier Management
    • XIB
    • Lincoln International 
    • BDA Advisers
    • Houlihan Lokey
  • Outbound M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Bank of America 
    • Deloitte
    • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
    • KPMG
    • Morgan Stanley
    • Nomura 
  • Outbound M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Morrison & Foerster LLP
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • White & Case LLP
  • Mid-Market M&A Financial Adviser of the Year 50-300 million USD

    • Daiwa Securities Group / DC Advisory
    • Deloitte
    • KPMG
    • Mizuho Financial Group
    • Nomura 
    • SMBC Nikko
  • Mid-Market M&A Legal Adviser of the Year 50-300 million USD

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Morrison & Foerster LLP
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • TMI Associates
  • Consumer M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Daiwa Securities Group / DC Advisory
    • Deutsche Bank AG 
    • KPMG
    • Nomura 
    • Morgan Stanley
    • PwC
  • Consumer M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • TMI Associates
  • Financial Services M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Bank of America 
    • Citi
    • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
    • Morgan Stanley 
    • SMBC Nikko
  • Financial Services M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Allen & Overy LLP
    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune 
    • Baker McKenzie
    • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
  • Industrials & Chemicals M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Bank of America
    • Deloitte
    • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
    • Nomura 
    • Mizuho Financial Group
    • Morgan Stanley
    • SMBC Nikko
  • Industrials & Chemicals M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • TMI Associates
  • Pharmaceuticals, Medical and Biotech M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Bank of America 
    • Mizuho Financial Group
    • KPMG
    • Deloitte
    • SMBC Nikko
  • Pharmaceuticals, Medical and Biotech M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
  • Technology, Media & Telecom M&A Financial Adviser of the Year

    • Bank of America 
    • Deloitte
    • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
    • KPMG
    • JPMorgan
    • Morgan Stanley
  • Technology, Media & Telecom M&A Legal Adviser of the Year

    • Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
    • Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
    • Morrison & Foerster LLP
    • Latham & Watkins LLP
    • Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
    • Nishimura & Asahi
    • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    • White & Case LLP