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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Hiroshi Oda (Sir Ernest Satow Professor of Japanese Law at University College, London and a Professor of Law at the College d'Europe, Brugge.)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 16.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.30cm Weight: 0.758kg ISBN: 9780199642069ISBN 10: 0199642060 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 08 September 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsIntroduction I. The Basis of the System 1: The History of Modern Japanese Law 2: The Sources of Law 3: The Administration of Justice 4: The Legal Profession 5: The Protection of Human Rights II. The Civil Code - The Cornerstone of Private Law 6: General Rules and Institutions of Private Law 7: Law of Obligations and Contracts 8: Property Law 9: Law of Torts 10: Family Law and Inheritance III. Business-Related Laws 11: Corporate Law 12: Insolvency Law 13: Security Law (the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law) 14: Anti-Monopoly Law 15: Intellectual Property Law 16: Labour Law IV. Other Laws 17: Civil Procedure 18: Criminal Law and Procedure 19: International RelationsReviews`Review from previous edition Review from previous edition 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 Review from previous edition Review from previous edition 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 Author InformationHiroshi 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 practises Japanese and Russian law in London and Tokyo. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |