Shigeo Sato
About Shigeo Sato
Shigeo Sato is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ since 2025. Shigeo Sato is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Labor and Employment Law
Current Firm: Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Location: Tokyo, JP
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