Atsumi & Sakai has been chosen as a finalist for the 13 categories of Asian Legal Business (ALB) Japan Law Awards 2017.

Atsumi & Sakai has been chosen as a finalist for the following 13 categories of Asian Legal Business (ALB) Japan Law Awards 2017:

Firm Categories
- Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year
‐ Japan Deal Firm of the Year
- Employment Law Firm of the Year
- International Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
- Litigation Law Firm of the Year
- Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year
- Real Estate Law Firm of the Year
- SE Asia Practice of the Year
- Shipping Law Firm of the Year
- Tax and Trusts Law Firm of the Year

Individual Categories
- Managing Partner of the Year: Hiroo Atsumi (Partner)
- Dealmaker of the Year　Miho Niunoya (Partner)
- Woman Lawyer of the Year: Setsuko Yufu (Partner)