Peter Bungate
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Peter Bungate
Peter Bungate is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2026. Peter Bungate is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Asset Finance Law
Current Firm: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Location: Tokyo, JP
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