Japanese Law
Noticeable Judicial Precedents No. 2 “Supreme Court judgement on the constitutionality of Article 750 of the Civil Code, which requires a husband and wife to adopt the surname of either spouse at the time of marriage” (Assistant Professor Dr. Yuki HASHIMOTO, Faculty of Law)
Recent Legislation in Japan No.5 “The 2015 Amendment to the Temporary Agency Work Act: A Fundamental Revision of the Regulatory Scheme” (Professor Hisashi TAKEUCHI-OKUNO, Research Staff, Faculty of Law)
Current Topics of Japanese Law No.4 “So-called ‘Kaketsuke-keigo’ in PKO” (Yuuka NAKAZAWA, Doctoral Student of Waseda University Graduate School of Law, and Professor Shuichi FURUYA, Research Staff, Faculty of Law)
Recent Legislation in Japan No.4 “Intellectual Property / Trade Secret Protection: Unfair Competition Prevention Act” (Associate Professor Christoph RADEMACHER, Faculty of Law)
Current Topics of Japanese Law No.3 “Argument for the Exclusion of Civil Litigation from Nuclear Power Plant Litigation” (Professor Shigeyuki Suto, Faculty of Law)
Recent Legislation in Japan No.3 “On the Agreement System [under Plea Bargaining]” (Professor Takuichi KAWAKAMI, Waseda Law School)
Recent Legislation in Japan No.2 “Criminal Regulations Regarding Child Pornography in Japan: Revisions to the Child Pornography Act and Related Issues” (Assistant Professor Yu AMADA, Faculty of Law)
Noticeable Judicial Precedents No. 1 “Petition for a retrial and intervention as an independent party by a third party subject to the effects of a final and binding judgment on a petition concerning the organization of a fraudulent company” (Research Associate Kaori NAKAMOTO, Faculty of Law)
Current Topics of Japanese Law No.2 “Why Do Female Lawyers Get Less?” (Associate Professor Kyoko ISHIDA, Waseda Law School)
Current Topics of Japanese Law No.1 “Medical Services Crises in Prisons” (Professor Tokikazu KONISHI, Faculty of Law)
Legislation No.1 “Provisions for Restricted Stock as Deductible Expenses” (Professor Tetsuya WATANABE, Faculty of Law), Japanese Law Information Vol.5, is now available
Topics of Japanese Law (2013-2008)