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Decisions & Orders

Articles

Japan’s Revised Laws on Business Reorganization:  An Analysis
By III Los Angeles Member, The Honourable Samuel L. Bufford, and Kazuhiro Yanagida, as published in the Cornell International Law Journal
Ithaca, NY
2006

Recent Developments in Insolvency in Japan
By III Tokyo Member Shinichiro Abe.  (Presented at the International Insolvency Institute Fourth Annual International Insolvency Conference, Fordham University Law School, New York, June 7-8, 2004)

Latest Insolvency Issues in Japan
By III Tokyo Member Tomoo Tasaku  (Presented at the Symposium on Building the Financial System of the 21st Century: An Agenda for Japan & the United States; Gotemba, Japan on October 3-5, 2003)

The Heisei Recession: An Overview
By Koichi Hamada, Yale University (Presented at the ESRI International Workshop, September 18th, 2003)

The Lack of Reciprocity Requirements in the Japanese Adaptation of the Model Law
By III Tokyo Member Professor Junichi Matsushita
August, 2003

The Industrial Revitalization Corporation of Japan
By III Tokyo Member Hon. Shinjiro Takagi, Dorkyo University (Presented at the International Insolvency Institute 3rd Annual International Insolvency Conference, Fordham University Law School, New York, June 9-10, 2003)

The Japanese Corporate Reorganization Reform Law of 2002
By III Tokyo Member Professor Shinjiro Takagi and Shinichiro Abe  (Submitted for publication in the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal)
January 2003

Changing Bankruptcy Practice and Laws in Japan


The New Japanese Legislation on Cross-border Insolvency Compared with the UNCITRAL Model Law
By Professor Kazuhiko Yamanoto, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo
(Contributed by III Tokyo Member Hiroyuki Kamano)

Japanese Legislative Guideline for Multi-Creditor Out-of-Court Workouts
By III Tokyo Member Hon. Shinjiro Takagi  (Submitted for publication in the Norton Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law)
October 2001Contributed by III Tokyo Member Hiroyuki Kamano
September 2001

Cross-Border Insolvency - Japan
By III Tokyo Member Hideyuki Sakai (Presented at the International Insolvency Institute Annual International Insolvency Conference, Fordham University Law School, New York, June 11-12, 2001)

Legislation

Japanese Law relating to recognition and assistance for foreign insolvency proceedings Law No 129 of 2000 (English) 
Contributed by III Los Angeles Member, Arnold Quittner. Tentative English translation by Junichi Matsushita/Stacey Steele.
January 2005

Provisional Translation of the Summary of the Bill for the Japanese "Law on Recognition and Assistance of a Foreign Insolvency Proceeding"
By III Tokyo Member Professor Junichi Matsushita, Gakushuin University
(Contributed by III Tokyo Member Hiroyuki Kamano)


Links

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