Hiroshi Kurosaka
A dedicated legal and compliance recruiter in Tokyo for close to two …
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Practice Areas
Just Legal currently offers recruiting services, career advice and professional opportunities across the following areas:
Private Practice
Private Practice (Bengoshi, Attorneys, Support Professionals).
Compliance
Compliance, Regulatory and Corporate Governance.
In-house Corporate
In-house Corporate – Bengoshi and Foreign Qualified Lawyers.
In-house Financial
In-house Financial Services (Banking & Finance, Insurance, Funds, Real Estate Finance, more).
Our Team
We're passionate, we're dedicated, and there isn’t a more knowledgeable or experienced team in Japan.
Paul Cochrane
Paul, one of the founding partners of Just Legal, now leads the Definitive …
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Yuki Wada
Yuki’s responsibility covers the recruitment of Bengoshi, foreign qualified …
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“Just Legal has provided an exemplary service to our firm over the past few years, sourcing qualified, experienced associates for our growing teams. The whole team are responsive, professional and knowledgeable, able to clearly understand our business needs and to introduce appropriate candidates. Very happy to recommend them to others.” By UK Law Firm Client
Our Blog
News, updates and industry insights.
Navigating Strategic Shifts: International Law Firms in Japan Intensify Hiring Amid Global Dynamics
In response to heightened U.S.-China tensions and a mid-career partner …
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The use of AI in the legal and recruitment industries
The use of AI today Virtually all firms are already using some form of …
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To Go or Not to Go (Abroad)
As recruiters, we often hear from Japanese lawyers that they are thinking …
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