Japan M&A process

Lead Exiting Japan is not a simple shutdown. It requires a multi‑disciplinary design across employment, contracts, tax, regulatory, IT/data, and communications, plus a process calibrated to Japan’s consensus‑driven decision‑making. Compared with liquidation, leveraging share deals, business transfers, or corporate demergers can deliver speed, value preservation, and reputation protection. This article outlines key practical considerations, Japan‑specific negotiation challenges and sell‑side mitigations, and how Syntax Partners supports foreign…