Past Events

The institute invites outstanding guest speakers including foreign scholars and lawyers to participate in special lectures and panel discussions.

In addition, the Institute holds joint symposiums with the institutions abroad based on academic exchange agreements.

Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 8 (2014)
Date:
Friday, 21 Nobember 2014, 14:00 to 16:00
Subject:
On the Reform of Judicial System in the PRC
Lecturer:
Prof. Ding Xiang Shun (Renmin University of China)
Translator:
WEN, Yuan Chun (Research Associate, Waseda University Faculty of Law)
Coordinator:
Prof. KOGUCHI, Hikota (Research Staff, Faculty of Law)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
Chinese, Japanese (Trans.)
Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 7 (2014)
Date:
Friday, 21 Nobember 2014, 12:00 to 14:00
Subject:
Toward the Codification of Civil Code in the People's Republic of China
Lecturer:
Prof. Wang Liming (Vice President of Renmin University of China)
Translator:
WEN, Yuan Chun (Research Associate, Waseda University Faculty of Law)
Coordinator:
Prof. KOGUCHI, Hikota (Research Staff, Faculty of Law)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
Chinese, Japanese (Trans.)
Item:
Symposium
   Foresight into the Establishment of the Jurisprudence
on "Sustainable Society" (2)
   Possibility of Green Welfare State (or De-Growth Welfare State)
Date:
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 14:00 to 17:00
Venue:
Conference Room No.1 (5th Floor), Bldg.9, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
14:00-14:10:
Introduction (KURUMISAWA, Yoshiki, Professor of Waseda University)
14:10-15:00:
Keynote Speech
 "Possibility of Green Welfare State (or De-Growth Welfare State):
 Capitalism, Socialism, Intersection of Ecology and Community Economics" (HIROI, Yoshinori, Professor of Chiba University)
15:10-15:50:
Comments
 "From the Perspective of Financial Market Law" (UEMURA, Tatsuo, Professor of Waseda University)
 "From the Perspective of Medical Law" (KAI, Katsunori, Professor of Waseda University)
 "From the Perspective of Social Law" (KIKUCHI, Yoshimi, Professor of Waseda University)
 "From the Perspective of Fundamental Law" (KURUMISAWA, Yoshiki, Professor of Waseda University)
15:50-17:00
Panel Discussion, and Questions and Answers
Language:
Japanese

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Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 6 (2014)
Date:
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 14:45 to 16:30
Subject:
New Developments in EU Company Law
Lecturer:
Prof. Jesper Lau Hansen (University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Law)
Coordinator:
Prof. OSAKI, Yasuo (Research Staff, Faculty of Law)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
English
Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 5 (2014)
Date:
Thursday, 16 October 2014, 16:30 to 18:00
Subject:
Grundrechtskonflikte bei der prädiktiven Gendiagnostik — das Recht auf Wissen,
Nichtwissen und Geheimhaltung
Lecturer:
Prof. Ferdinand Wollenschläger (The University of Augsburg)
Translator:
Prof. KAI, Katsunori (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
AMADA, Yu (Student, Waseda University Graduate School of Law)
Coordinator:
Prof. KAI, Katsunori (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
Venue:
Conference Room No.1 (5th Floor), Bldg.9, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
German, Japanese (trans.)
Item:
Séminaire franco-japonais
«L'avenir du notariat»
Date:
dimanche, 21 septembre 2014, 13h-18h20
Introduction:
Le notariat: Statut et fonctions (Mustapha Mekki, Professeur à l'Université Paris 13)
Remarques (Mika Yokoyama, Professeur à l'Université de Kyoto)
I:
Les fonctions sociaux-économiques du notariat
La sécurité juridique et la profession du notariat (Christophe Vernières, Professeur à l'Université Paris VIII)
L'exemple de l'Océan indien (Jean-Baptiste Seube, Professeur à l'Université de la Réunion)
Remarques (Kazuma Yamashiro, Professeur adjoint à l'Université Waseda
                     Akio Yamanome, Professeur à l'Université Waseda
                     Katsumi Yoshida, Professeur à l'Université Waseda)
II:
Les fonctions juridiques du notariat
L'authentification (Mathias Latina, Professeur à l'Université de Toulon)
Remarques (Akio Yamanome, Professeur à l'Université Waseda
                     Takaaki Suzuki, Professeur adjoint à l'Université Risho)
Venue:
Bâtiment 9, 5e étage, salle de ré no. 2, Université Waseda (Tokyo)
Sponsor:
I.R.D.A., Institut de droit comparé de l'Université Waseda
Auspices:
La Mission de recherche Droit et Justice dans le cadre du projet sur "l'avenir du notariat"

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Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 4 (2014)
Date:
Friday, 6 June 2014, 13:00 to 15:00
Subject:
On the Advance Registration in Advance Sale of Commercial Housing in China
Lecturer:
Assoc. Prof. ZAHNG Shuanggen (Peking University)
Translator:
WEN, Yuan Chun (Research Associate, Waseda University Faculty of Law)
Coordinator:
Prof. KOGUCHI, Hikota (Research Staff, Waseda University Faculty of Law)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
Chinese, Japanese (trans.)
Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 3 (2014)
Date:
Monday, 19 May 2014, 18:30 to 20:30
Subject:
Clinical Education in UC Hastings
Lecturer:
Prof. Richard Boswell (University of California Hastings College of the Law)
Translator:
Prof. MIYAZAWA, Setsuo (Aoyama Gakuin University Law School)
Coordinator:
Prof. WADA, Yoshitaka (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
English, Japanese (trans.)
Item:
Symposium
Foresight into the Establishment
of the Jurisprudence on "Sustainable Society"
Date:
Saturday, 26 April 2014, 13:30 to 17:30
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
13:50-15:00:
Keynote Speech
 Views of Life and Death, and Sustainability (SIMAZONO, Susumu, Professor of Sophia University)
15:10-16:30:
Panelist Presentations
 Financial Market and Sustainability (UEMURA, Tatsuo, Professor of Waseda University)
 Sustainability and Environmental Law (KUSE, Masahito, Analyst of the Environment Policy Bureau, Ministry of the Environment)
 Social Law and Sustainability (KIKUCHI, Yoshimi, Professor of Waseda University)
 Sustainability as a Cocept of Law (KURUMISAWA, Yoshiki, Professor of Waseda University)
16:30-17:30
Panel Discussion, and Question and Answer
Language:
Japanese

more detail (in Japanese)

Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 2 (2014)
Date:
Saturday, 19 April 2014, 13:30 to 15:00
Subject:
American Legal Education: Impacts of the Carnegie Report and Recent Developments
Lecturer:
Prof. Judith W. Wegner (University of North Carolina Law School)
Translator:
Prof. MIYAGAWA, Shigeo (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
Coordinator:
Prof. MIYAGAWA, Shigeo (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
English, Japanese (trans.)
Item:
Open Lecture Series No. 1 (2014)
Date:
Friday, 18 April 2014, 15:00 to 17:00
Subject:
Über die Regelung der Strafrechtlichen Verantwortung Juristischer Personen in Finnland
Lecturer:
Prof. Ramio otto Kalervo Lahti (University of Helsinki Faculty of Law)
Translator:
Prof. KAI, Katsunori (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
Coordinator:
Prof. KAI, Katsunori (Research Staff, Waseda Law School)
Venue:
Conference Room 305, Bldg.8, Waseda Campus, Waseda University
Language:
German, Japanese (trans.)

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