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Kazuya SAWADA   |  Admitted to practice in Japan (The Tokyo Bar Association)

Personal History

  Keio High School
  Law degree from Keio University (LLB)
April 1992 Admitted to the Japanese Bar
April 1992 Joined the law firm Matsuo & Kosugi
July 1994 Summer Semester at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, (U.S. law) courses
April 1996 Joined Baba & Sawada
July 1998
- September 1999
Visiting Scholar, University of Hawaii Law School, USA
April 2003
- March 2005
Lecturer, Department of Law, Keio University School of Law
April 2005
- March 2015
Keio University School of Law (Law School) Professor
Septemebr 2011 - Appointed as an outside corporate auditor of Arflex Japan Ltd.
June 2012 -June 2014 Appointed as an outside corporate auditor of Tokyo Tekko. Co., Ltd.
July 2013 - Appointed as Management Innovation Supporting Organization
June 2014 - Appointed as an outside director of Tokyo Tekko. Co., Ltd.
April 2016 - March 2019 Professor, Keio University School of Law (Law School)
June 2018 Appointed as an alternate corporate auditor of Misawa Homes Co., Ltd.
August 2018 Appointed as an outside corporate auditor of Properst Co., Ltd.

Bar Activities

April 2001 - Tokyo Bar Association Special Committee on Measures against Racketeering through Intercession in Civil Disputes
April 2003
- March 2009
Vice Chairman of Tokyo Bar Association Special Committee on Measures against Racketeering through Intercession in Civil Disputes
2006 Ordinary member Tokyo Bar Association
April 2009
- March 2011
Chairman of Tokyo Bar Association Special Committee on Measures against Racketeering through Intercession in Civil Disputes

Major Publications

  • Considerations for Bankruptcy Trustees (Practice of the Civil Execution Law - December 1995 issue of Freedom and Justice)
  • Points for the Collection of Overseas Debts (Co-author, The Financial Books Publishers Co.,Ltd.)
  • 2002 Amendments to the Commercial Code (Co-author, Nippon Jitsugyo Publishing, Mar. 2002)
  • Protecting Clients from Violence in Civil Cases (Co-author, Gyosei, Feb. 2004)
  • Corporate Law for Growing Companies (Co-author, Seirin Shoin, May. 2006)
  • Corporate Procedure (Co-author, Zaikeishouhousha, Sep. 2007)
  • Civil Law Case Study (2nd edition) (Co-author, Nippon Hyoron Sha, 2013)
  • Case Law on Anti-Social Forces: Analysis and Future Developments (Co-author, Keizai Hourei kenkyusha, Aug. 2014)
Main Practice Group

Corporate

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