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The Role Of The Supreme Court Of Japan In The Field Of Judicial Administration, Takaaki Hattori
The Role Of The Supreme Court Of Japan In The Field Of Judicial Administration, Takaaki Hattori
Washington Law Review
This article focuses on the Japanese Supreme Court's exercise of its power of judicial administration. The article places special emphasis on the management of the judiciary and on rulemaking, both quite novel to the Japanese court.
Antitrust Sanctions And Remedies: A Comparative Study Of German And Japanese Law, John O. Haley
Antitrust Sanctions And Remedies: A Comparative Study Of German And Japanese Law, John O. Haley
Washington Law Review
The legal systems of the Federal Republic and Japan have much in common. The basic institutions and concepts of German civil, criminal, and administrative law provided the principal models for Japan's legal reforms during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Contemporary legislation and doctrinal changes in the Federal Republic also continue to influence Japanese legal developments. Despite the American origins of Japanese antitrust legislation, which was drafted by Americans and imposed during the Occupation on a less than enthusiastic Japanese government, the influence of German law and practice on Japanese antitrust law, at least since 1953, has been profound. …