Overview
Kana Sugiura is a counsel based in Nagoya, advising clients on employment & compensation and related cross-border matters.
Biography
Kana Sugiura is a Counsel in Bandi's Nagoya office. Kana's practice focuses on employment & compensation, immigration & global mobility and regulatory & compliance, with particular experience in cross-border execution, regulated industries and complex stakeholder coordination.
Practice Focus
- Employment & Compensation
- Immigration & Global Mobility
- Regulatory & Compliance
Representative Experience
- Advised on executive compensation, hiring and separation, workforce integration, equity incentives and employment aspects of corporate transactions.
- Advised companies and executives on business immigration, global mobility planning, intra-company transfers and employment-linked immigration processes.
- Guided clients through licensing, sanctions, anti-corruption, beneficial ownership, disclosure and internal controls reviews across multiple jurisdictions.
Representative Matters
Executive separation and restrictive covenant package for a cross-border management transition.
Global mobility program for an expanding technology company relocating executives and technical personnel.
Licensing and regulatory change analysis for a client launching a regulated product in a new jurisdiction.
Education
- Nanzan University, LL.B.
- University of Washington School of Law, LL.M.
- Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan.
Bar Admissions
- Japan; New York