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Nishimura & Asahi Wins Korea Practice - Asian Law Firm of the Year at ALB Korea Law Awards 2024
Sakka is a partner in our Corporate practice and a seasoned cross-border deal lawyer. Leveraging experience in the M&A division of a telecommunications company and an American firm, she focuses on providing strategic legal support including M&A (Inbound/Outbound).
Sakka’s practice covers private and public M&A transactions, cross-border deals, and day-to-day commercial business. She also has wide-ranging experience representing companies in defending against hostile takeovers. She was seconded to one of the biggest telecommunication company in Japan, working as a Manager in the Corporate Strategy Planning Division. During the secondment, she was put in charge of M&A involving many domestic and cross-border transactions from business and legal standpoints. She acquired qualification as an attorney in New York and Texas during her secondment to an American firm. Leveraging experience in the M&A division of the telecommunication company and an American firm, she focuses on providing strategic legal support in various sectors, including M&A (Inbound/Outbound) and business alliances. Sakka provides tailored legal services in a timely and flexible manner, and plays a leading role in various complex transactions.
Representative Work
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- 2024.8
- Berlin Packaging L.L.C. - Acquisition of Nissho Jitsugyo Co., Ltd.
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- 2024.6
- Daikin Industries, Ltd. - Capital and business alliance with Miura Co., Ltd.
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- 2024.5
- KDDI Corporation : Capital and Business Alliance With Skydio, Inc.
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- 2023.2
- Unimat Life Corporation: Acquisition of Cassina IXC. Ltd.
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- 2022
- Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. - Acquisition of shares in Vehicle Energy Japan Inc.
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Education
- 2016
- University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (LL.M.)
- 2008
- The University of Tokyo, School of Law (J.D.)
- 2006
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
Professional Experience
- Outside Company Auditor, Value Quest Partners Co., Ltd.
- Outside Director, Scala, Inc.
- Norton Rose Fulbright, Texas
- KDDI CORPORATION