Hiroshi Watanabe
About Hiroshi Watanabe
Hiroshi Watanabe is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2024. Hiroshi Watanabe is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Antitrust / Competition Law
- Litigation
Current Firm: Ushijima & Partners
Location: Tokyo, JP
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