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Nan Sato is a partner in the Philadelphia and New York offices of Fisher Phillips and the co-chair of the firm's International Practice Group. She advises international companies on employment matters around the globe. She is a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe and Canada. Nan is a member of the firm’s Investigations Task Force and frequently conducts multi-jurisdictional internal investigations on behalf of client organizations.

Clients see Nan as a partner in strategically setting up borderless workforces and navigating legal issues arising out of their global operations. She has extensive experience in analyzing and minimizing the risks of international remote working arrangements. Nan’s clients are from a variety of industries including manufacturing, finance, trading, biotech, technology, entertainment, fashion, sports and education.

She frequently advises employers on their international employment issues and counsels clients globally on establishment of new international operations, M&A-related employment and data privacy issues, termination processes, international labor relations, global pay equity audits, as well as cross-border employment disputes.

Nan is a frequent speaker on cross-border legal issues and regularly writes on international employment topics.

With more than 15 years of experience practicing law in both Mexico and Germany, Mauricio Foeth is a trusted advisor who creates comprehensive legal solutions for a diverse clientele of businesses operating internationally. His in-depth understanding of different legal systems and cultures enables him to provide strategic legal advice that aligns with business goals and corporate culture.

Mauricio is especially skilled in helping clients navigate the complexities of international labor and employment law, cross border transactions, M&A transactions, regulatory and data protection matters, and structuring international investments in Mexico. Among other notable matters, he has advised both a major German automobile manufacturer and a Swedish furniture company in the labor and employment aspects of their decisions to invest in Mexico and in daily operations, including establishing Human Resources and Labor Departments.

In the M&A realm, Mauricio has a wealth of experience in – and passion for – facilitating seamless international transactions. His accomplishments include playing an integral role on teams that enabled a prominent U.S. digital workflow company to acquire a leading artificial intelligence (AI) start-up based in Germany and Mexico (representing one of the largest AI acquisitions in Germany to date) and a leading provider of aviation industry security services to enter the Mexican market by acquiring a majority stake in a provider of operations services at sixteen airports across the country.He has particular experience assisting European companies, including many in the automotive industry, with their legal and business challenges when entering the Mexican market. This has included advising on complex individual and collective labor issues, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, and establishing facilities in the automotive and auto parts sectors.

Mauricio is an advisor to the German and Austrian Embassies as well as various other European and non-European embassies and an Honorary Legal Advisor to the Embassy of the United Kingdom. He recently advised the latter in the investigation and termination of its former ambassador to Mexico after a high-profile incident in which he allegedly pointed a rifle at an embassy employee.

He frequently speaks at international conferences on a range of topics involving international law.

Vivian Isaboke is an associate in the firm’s New Jersey office and a member of the Privacy and Cyber practice group. Vivian advises clients on a variety of data privacy and cybersecurity law matters. She also conducts data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and privacy audits to identify and mitigate potential risks as well as draft and review data processing agreements, privacy notices, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with data protection laws.

Vivian holds the Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) designations from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

Prior to joining Fisher Phillips, Vivian was a data privacy consultant for a cybersecurity consulting firm where she advised on compliance with national and international data privacy laws and regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). She also formerly served as in-house counsel for a multinational universal bank, where she focused on data privacy regulatory compliance matters while leading a comprehensive data privacy program.

During law school, Vivian co-founded and served as Senior Articles Editor for the Rutgers International Law and Human Rights Journal, in addition to being the Managing Articles Editor for the Rutgers Journal of Law & Public Policy. After graduating, Vivian served as a law clerk to the Honorable Andrea J. Sullivan of the New Jersey Superior Court - Middlesex County Vicinage.