YUASA and HARA is a leading law firm in Japan. The firm’s expertise covers various business legal issues, seamless intellectual property protection and accounting. We have established a strong international reputation on the basis of our comprehensive services. We provide legal services, intellectual property protection in prosecution, enforcement and other transactional deals. Additionally, our firm also combines efficient accounting and auditing services. Utilizing a strong and closely cooperative partnership system, we have been able to successfully unite the professions of Attorney at Law, Patent/Trademark Attorney and Certified Public Accountant within one firm. YUASA and HARA is organized into four divisions: Law, Patent, Trademark & Design and Accounting & Auditing. Building on its strong tradition of multi-professional discipline, technical expertise and international vision, our firm has been at the forefront of cutting edge areas such as: Antimonopoly & Competition, Business Method Patents, Computer Software Protection, Corporate Transactions & International Investments for Venture Businesses, Cross-border transactions, Cyberspace Transactions, Domain Name Disputes, M&A, International Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolutions, International Brand Protection of Trademarks/Designs, IT & ICT matters, and Patent Protection in Biotechnology, Mechatronics, Computer Sciences & other Advanced Technology. Since the early days of YUASA and HARA, the provision of an international service for both Japanese and foreign clients was at the core of all our legal and intellectual property expertise. To sustain and enhance this capacity, we maintain various international networks for our clients. TerraLex and Unilaw are both international alliances for qualified business law firms.