Yuji Ogiwara

Practice Details

• Languages
  Japanese
  Native
  English
  Fluent
• Firm Information
  Position

  Shareholder; Co-Chair, Japan Practice

  Firm Name

  Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Labor & Employment:
  Represented multinational white goods corporation from its acquisition of a Japanese corporation's consumer appliances business in Japan
  Southeast Asia.
  Represented Japanese subsidiary of a global pharmaceutical company, on issues relating to non-compete
  confidentiality provisions in the former employment contracts of his client's employees.
  Represented global pharmaceutical company before the Japanese labor tribunal over collective bargaining issues that arose in relation to its sale of a business division to a private equity firm.
  Represented global automotive supplier in its acquisition of the Japanese subsidiary of a German automotive manufacturer.
  Litigation: Represented Japanese food
  beverage operator in JPY27 billion dispute concerning payment of the purchase price of shares arising out of the sale of a business unit.
  Represented Japanese subsidiary of a leading French automotive parts manufacturer in breach of warranty
  tort claims for product defect liability against a Japanese automotive parts manufacturer.
  Represented U.S.-based clothing retailer
  its wholly owned subsidiary in Japan, against alleged breach of contract claims involving the Japanese
  Korean luxury goods apparel markets, in the Tokyo District Court.
  Represented claimants, manufacturers of medical equipment, in a dispute with a Japanese joint venture partner, concerning trade debts
  breaches of the joint venture agreement.
  The above representations were h
  led by Mr. Ogiwara prior to his joining GT Tokyo Horitsu Jimusho.
• Additional Links
  http://www.gtlaw.com/People/Yuji-Ogiwara