Hogan Lovells Publications
Navigating employment issues in Japan amid the COVID-19 pandemic
30 March 2020
Reina Goto
AssociateTokyo
Email reina.goto@hoganlovells.com
Phone +81 3 5157 8172
Fax +81 3 5157 8210
LanguagesJapanese, English
Practice groupCorporate & Finance
Reina Goto has experience in negotiation of execution of agreements across Japan, U.S., South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
She also has experience in legal issues including Japanese antitrust law and copyright Act, international commercial arbitration, research of pharmaceutical regulation, procedures for management of foreign subsidiary companies, preparation of internal rules, employment law, and restructuring and insolvency issues.
Before joining Hogan Lovells, Reina worked as in house counsel at a Japanese entertainment software company and a Japanese life science-related company, and supported Japan and International transactions.
Education and admissions
Education
Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
J.D., Doshisha University
Bar admissions and qualifications
Tokyo Bar Association
Representative experience
Advised an Indonesian company on the sale of a warehouse and related facility in Indonesia*
Advised a Japanese company in its acquisition of shares of a Thailand life science-related company*
Advised a Japanese company on procedures under Indonesian environmental regulations and permits*
Advised a Japanese company on negotiations of a shareholders agreement for its Spanish subsidiary company*
Advising an international logistics company on employment matters relating to its Japanese subsidiary, including advice in relation to terminations, redundancy, resignations, settlement negotiations, drafting of resignation and release agreements, and litigation
Advising various clients on general issues and procedures in Japanese insolvency and restructuring law in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.
