About Us
Your “Trusted Legal Partner”
Toranomon Chuo Law Firm (or Torachu as we are often referred to by our clients) is a cutting-edge law firm that primarily focuses on business and finance law and also assists our clients with corporate crisis management and compliance issues. Our goal is to serve as your “trusted legal partner” and we provide a broad range of legal services for all of your business activities.
Each member of our firm makes an effort to meet and exceed our clients’ needs and expectations with the shared goal of acting in our clients’ best interests, persevering in the face of adversity, and being on the right side of justice.
Firm History
- 1983
- Opened in Taito-ku, Tokyo as “Kazuo Imai Law Offices”
- 1992
- Renamed as “Toranomon Chuo Law Firm” and moved to Nishi-shinbashi in Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 1996
- Moved to Toranomon in Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 2006
- Moved to Nishi-shinbashi in Minato-ku, Tokyo
- 2014
- Started a foreign law joint venture with Broad & Bright Office of Registered Foreign Lawyers
Merged with Namura & Partners (Osaka & Tokyo)
- 2015
- Moved to our current location (Toranomon in Minato-ku, Tokyo)
- 2016
- Dissolved the integration with Namura & Partners (Osaka & Tokyo) and switched over to the new business alliance
- 2020
- Started an alliance with Anli Partners
Changed the Name of the foreign law joint venture to “Toranomon Chuo Law Firm Anli Partners Office of Registered Foreign Lawyers (Joint Venture)”
Access
- Address
- Hulic Toranomon Building
1-1-18 Toranomon
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001
- Phone
- +81-3-3591-3281 (main)
- Nearest stations
- Toranomon station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza line (1 min. walk from Exit 9)
Kasumigaseki station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda line, Hibiya line, and Marunouchi line (4 min. walk from Exit C2)
Uchisaiwaicho station on the Toei Mita line (5 min. walk from Exit A4a)
Shinbashi station on the JR line (10 min. walk from the Hibiya exit)