Masuda Funai

Corporate, Finance & Acquisitions

Principal

Riebana Sachs is a principal in Masuda Funai’s Corporate and M&A practice group. bringing a sophisticated international perspective to complex domestic and cross-border transactions. Her experience with complex domestic and cross-border transactions across a wide variety of industries, allows her to seamlessly bridge legal and commercial expectations for foreign as well as domestic enterprises. Clients value her pragmatic, business-oriented counsel, exceptional responsiveness, and ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional complexities with precision.

Riebana's corporate practice encompasses the full life cycle of corporate governance and strategic growth, including foreign direct investments, complex cross-border acquisitions, domestic mergers, and corporate restructurings. In addition to transactional matters, she regularly counsels multinational and domestic corporations on entity selection, maintenance, intercompany service agreements, and compliance with federal and state regulations. Her ability to align legal strategies with overall corporate objectives makes her a trusted advisor to executives, board members, and in-house legal teams alike.

Admissions: Illinois

English, German

American Bar Association

J.D., DePaul University College of Law, magna cum laude, 2016

B.S. Psychology, Iowa State University, summa cum laude, 2010