The move marks the firm’s first entry into the region, strengthening its global employment law footprint.
TOKYO, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fisher Phillips, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers, announces the continuation of its global expansion with the launch of a Tokyo office. The new office gives Fisher Phillips a foothold in the region to respond to increasing client demand from American and multinational companies doing business in Japan and from Japanese companies doing business in the Americas.
The new office location comes in response to Japan solidifying its position as a leading foreign investor in the U.S. – a trend that is expected to continue. As Japanese companies increasingly invest and operate within the U.S., their need to navigate and adhere to the complexities of the American legal system has grown significantly. This necessitates a deeper understanding and robust compliance strategies concerning U.S. laws and regulations to ensure smooth operations and mitigate potential legal risks.
"The dynamic shifts in both the U.S. and Japanese employment regulations, coupled with the increasing globalization of business and the strategic importance of the Japanese market, have driven a substantial rise in demand for thoughtful and regionally available services tailored to the specific legal and cultural nuances of Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific," said John Polson, Chairman and Managing Partner of Fisher Phillips. "Through...
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