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is one of the `` Big Four '' law firms in Japan .. Big Four. Big Four law firms ( Japan ). Japan. Japan. It was founded in 2000 upon the merger of Nagashima & Ohno with Tsunematsu Yanase & Sekine .. Nagashima & Ohno was founded in 1961 and was considered to be one of the `` Big Four '' prior to the merger .. Big Four. Big Four law firms ( Japan ). Tsunematsu Yanase & Sekine was founded in 1987 by a group of lawyers who left the firm of Blakemore & Mitsuki .. Nagashima Ohno clients include Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ , Goldman Sachs , GREE , Japan Airlines , JFE Holdings , LaSalle Investment Management , Mizuho Bank , Nomura Holdings , Renault , Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation , Tokyo Electric Power Company , Tokyo Stock Exchange and Yahoo Japan .. Japan. Japan. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ. Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs. GREE. GREE. Japan Airlines. Japan Airlines. JFE Holdings. JFE Holdings. LaSalle Investment Management. LaSalle Investment Management. Mizuho Bank. Mizuho Bank. Nomura Holdings. Nomura Holdings. Renault. Renault. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Tokyo Electric Power Company. Tokyo Electric Power Company. Tokyo Stock Exchange. Tokyo Stock Exchange. Yahoo Japan. Yahoo Japan. NO&T partner Hiroshi Mitoma was voted best corporate lawyer in Japan , and partner Hiroki Inoue was voted best international lawyer in Japan , in a December 2013 Nihon Keizai Shimbun poll of attorneys and corporate legal departments .. Japan. Japan. NO&T operates as a two-tiered partnership , under which associates become non-equity `` junior partners '' in their 10th to 12th year of practice , but only become equity-holding senior partners at a later stage -LRB- if ever -RRB- .. partnership. partnership