This is the updated and substantially enlarged edition of Japanese Law , originally published in 1992, which was acclaimed as the first comprehensive study of Japanese law to be published in English by a Japanese academic.
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`successful in offering a clear, readable and structured account ...' International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 50, Oct 2001
`this book is certain to give balanced and intelligent grounding to the uninitiated, and food for further exploration to the enthusiast. Professor Oda's historical awareness makes of an introductory legal text a genuinely delightful read.' Irish Jurist 35 (2000)
`a classic for jurist and Western comparative lawyers' Xavier Blanc-Jouvan, Revue Internationale de Droit Compare --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
`this book is certain to give balanced and intelligent grounding to the uninitiated, and food for further exploration to the enthusiast. Professor Oda's historical awareness makes of an introductory legal text a genuinely delightful read.' Irish Jurist 35 (2000)
`a classic for jurist and Western comparative lawyers' Xavier Blanc-Jouvan, Revue Internationale de Droit Compare --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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Hiroshi Oda is the Sir Ernest Satow Professor of Japanese Law at the University of London (University College), a professor of the College d'Europe (Brugge), and consultant to Herbert Smith, solicitors. He is a graduate of the Law Faculty of the University of Tokyo, held a chair of Soviet Law there and was granted a LL.D before moving to London. He has held various visiting positions including visiting professorship at Cornell Law School (US). He is also a qualified attorney in Japan and practices Japanese and Russian law in London and Tokyo.
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Supreme Court, Commercial Code, United States, Second World War, Ministry of Justice, Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance, Judgment of the Supreme Tribunal, Labour Standards Law, Trade Union Law, Minister of Justice, Patent Office, Tokugawa Shogunate, French Code, Japan Federation of Bar Associations, Allied Forces, Financial Supervisory Agency, Fair Trade Commission, Japan Economic Journal, Imperial Diet, Paris Convention, Kamakura Shogunate, Tokyo-Mitsubishi Bank, Upper House, Banking Law New!
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Supreme Court, Commercial Code, United States, Second World War, Ministry of Justice, Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance, Judgment of the Supreme Tribunal, Labour Standards Law, Trade Union Law, Minister of Justice, Patent Office, Tokugawa Shogunate, French Code, Japan Federation of Bar Associations, Allied Forces, Financial Supervisory Agency, Fair Trade Commission, Japan Economic Journal, Imperial Diet, Paris Convention, Kamakura Shogunate, Tokyo-Mitsubishi Bank, Upper House, Banking Law New!
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