Legal Jobs in Tokyo, Japan (Now Hiring) — 152 open
Cushman & Wakefield
Portfolio Manager
Tokyo, Japan · On-site
Mid level$735M raised
Job Title Portfolio Manager Job Description Summary This position requires to effectively deliver Transactions aligning with the strategy for Real Estate portfolio and its contract in Japan. The resource will work closel…
Software Engineer – Westlaw Japan We are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Westlaw Japan team. This role offers a great opportunity to grow your engineering skills while contributing to the evolution of legal resea…
Skills: React, Java, Spring Boot, Frontend development, Backend development
Business Development Manager, Legal & AI Solutions (SMB)
Tokyo, Japan · Hybrid
Mid level
Business Development Manager, SMB Are you a driven sales professional looking to make a real impact in a rapidly evolving industry? Thomson Reuters is seeking a Business Development Manager, SMB to spearhead new business…
Manulife is looking for this role in the AML Compliance team of the Legal & Compliance of the Company to provide a unique opportunity to the successful candidate to provide support relating to Japan AML/ATF Compliance, e…
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wid…
Skills: Contract negotiation, Regulatory compliance, Corporate law, Data protection, Privacy law
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Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum…
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was fo…
Skills: Contract Drafting, Contract Review, Legal Negotiation, Service Agreements, IT and Digital Technology Contracts
At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communitie…
Skills: Economic Analysis, Statistical Modelling, Regression Analysis, Stata, R
Risk Advisory Economics Consulting - Senior Vice President
Tokyo, Japan · Hybrid
Senior
At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communitie…
Skills: Economic Analysis, Statistical Modelling, Regression Analysis, Stata, R
Risk Advisory Economics Consulting - Vice President
Tokyo, Japan · Hybrid
Mid level
At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communitie…
Skills: Economic Analysis, Statistical Modelling, Regression Analysis, Stata, R
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Job Description: Business Overview Rakuten provides a variety of services that make daily life more enjoyable and convenient, such as Internet services related to shopping, daily life, and leisure, content media services…
Skills: Legal research, Compliance, Risk management, Contract drafting, Communication
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Skills: Contract management, Data entry, Verification services, Customer service, Communication
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Skills: Legal research, Communication, Collaboration, Problem solving, Adaptability
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Skills: Employment relations, Performance management, Compensation and benefits, Workforce planning, Data analytics
Since we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square. After enabling anyone to take payments and never miss a sale, we saw sellers stymied by disparate, outmoded products and …
Skills: AML Investigations, Transaction Monitoring, KYC, CDD, Fraud Investigation
Incident Management Staff - Risk and Compliance Section, Group Governance and Compliance Department, Group Compliance Supervisory Department
Tokyo, Japan · On-site
Senior$7.3B raised
Job Description: Business Overview The Rakuten Group's basic management philosophy is to "empower people and society through innovation". Rakuten Group offers more than 70 diverse services, including the online shopping …
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Career development, Diversity and inclusion initiatives, Work-life balance, Flexible and agile work environment, Continuous learning and development, Comprehensive employee benefits program
Posted 11h ago
Apply by Aug 31
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end real estate transactions including lease, sale, and purchase activities while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Provide strategic portfolio planning support and coordinate with stakeholders to optimize occupancy costs and service quality.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in corporate real estate or transaction management. Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a local real estate salesperson license and possess strong document analysis skills.
Full job description
Job Title
Portfolio Manager
Job Description Summary
This position requires to effectively deliver Transactions aligning with the strategy for Real Estate portfolio and its contract in Japan. The resource will work closely along with the RDC (Real Estate & Data Center Services) Leader and the team in Japan as well as APAC. Responsible for the timely transaction management of all lease contracts on behalf of local and/or regional manager of RDC. Responsibilities include market optimization planning, monitoring internal/external workflows to ensure consistent quality of service and work product and mentoring and/or oversight of the Transaction Coordinator role. This also includes some administrational work around contract sealing.
Job Description
About the Role:
Manage real estate transactions end-to-end by coordinating lease, sale, purchase, and sublease activities, supporting negotiations, due diligence, legal reviews, documentation execution, and dispute resolution.
Provide portfolio and strategic planning support by developing real estate strategies, identifying occupancy cost-saving opportunities, validating financial assumptions, and helping execute portfolio action plans.
Oversee transaction reporting and financial accuracy through financial analysis review, revenue tracking, lease payment variance assessment, database maintenance, and ensuring accurate transaction reporting.
Drive process improvement and compliance by implementing standardized procedures, maintaining lease records and systems, managing client and broker documentation, and ensuring adherence to real estate standards and governance requirements.
Support stakeholder coordination and administration by leading client meetings, presenting transaction updates, coordinating site visits, managing lease-related vendor setup and invoices, maintaining lease documentation, and supporting sublease and space utilization agreements
About You:
Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) required in any field; finance/real estate preferred
3+ years of real estate experience in transactions management or corporate real estate
Must obtain and hold local real estate salesperson license
LEED, MCR, CCIM designations are a plus
Ability to read and understand commercial real estate transaction documents, such as a lease, purchase & sale agreement, sublease agreement, NDA, estoppel, assignment agreement, etc.
Why join Cushman & Wakefield?
As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from.
Being part of a growing global company.
Career development and a promote from within culture.
An organization committed to Diversity and Inclusion
We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.
We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.
We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.
That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.
We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.
As a global commercial real estate services leader with 52,000 professionals worldwide, we will never settle for the world that’s been built, but relentlessly drive it forward for our clients, colleagues and communities. #BetterNeverSettles
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How many Legal jobs are open in Tokyo, Japan right now?
There are currently 152 open legal positions in Tokyo, Japan listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Legal roles in Tokyo, Japan?
Companies currently hiring include Rakuten, AlixPartners, JPMorganChase, PSI CRO, Sanofi, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Legal jobs in Tokyo, Japan?
Yes — 70 of the 152 open legal positions offer remote or hybrid work (5 remote, 65 hybrid).
How do I apply for Legal jobs in Tokyo, Japan?
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