Sato, Rika

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Languages

• English
• Japanese

Lawyer Overview

Rika Sato has extensive experience in turnaround and insolvency matters, mergers and acquisitions, employment law, medical law, and litigation.

Rika is a member of the Tokyo Bar Association, the Japan Federation of Bar Associations, the Japanese Association of Turnaround Professionals, the Japanese Association for Business Recovery, the International Bar Association, and the Management Lawyers Council.

Areas of Practice

• International Litigation & Arbitration
• Trial Practice
• Business Restructuring & Reorganization
• Labor & Employment
• Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation
• Asia Labor & Employment
• Bankruptcy & Insolvency Litigation

Representative Cases

• American Airlines secures alliance with Japan Airlines and wins preliminary antitrust approval for joint venture with British Airways and Iberia , (2009)

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Litigation, Business & Commercial Law, Business & Trade, Business Organizations, Class Actions, Collective Bargaining, Complex Litigation, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Claims Court, Federal Trial Practice, International Law, International Trade Litigation, Labor Arbitration, Labor Disputes, Labor Law, Labor Legislation, Labor Relations Boards & Proceedings, Litigation & Appeals, Military & Veterans Appeals, Multidistrict Litigation, Patent Litigation, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Tax Litigation, Unfair Labor Practices, Unions, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, US Supreme Court, Wage & Hour Laws, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act

Bar Admissions

• Japan

Education

• U of Illinois - Urbana (Main)
• Waseda University - Japan

Address

Kamiyacho Prime Place
1-17, Toranomon 4-chome
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan

Phones

81.3.6744.1636 (Business Phone)

Faxes

81.3.5401.2725 (Business Fax)

Emails

Contact Us (Business Email)

Websites

http://www.jonesday.com