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Civil Litigation in Antimonopoly Cases
Civil Litigation in Antimonopoly Cases
The 7th Competition Policy Research Center Osaka Symposium
The Antimonopoly Act provides for civil remedies in the form of claims for damages and injunctions.
This symposium will include lectures and a panel discussion regarding civil litigation under the Antimonopoly Act including the claims by researchers and practitioners of the Antimonopoly Act on the current situation of the utilization in Japan, issues for its further utilization, the role to be played by the Japan Fair Trade Commission, and comparisons with other countries.
1 Date and Venue
| Date | 13:00 - 16:00, January 24, 2025 (Fri) * Japan Standard Time (JST) |
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| Venue | Online and HOTEL MYSTAYS Shin Osaka Conference Center |
| Language | English - Japanese (with simultaneous interpretation) |
| Admission Charge | Free |
| Organizer | Competition Policy Research Center (CPRC), Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) |
| Co-organized by | Osaka Bar Association Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Fair Trade Institute Kobe University Center for Social Systems Innovation Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) （Principal Investigator：Professor, IKEDA Chizuru （Kobe University）） 「Designing next generation regulations to address multidimensional risks caused by the expansion of digital platforms」 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) (Principal Investigator：Professor, WAKUI Masako （Kyoto University）)「Transcending Borders: Crafting a Global Model Competition Law based on Japan’s Antimonopoly Database」 |
| Supported by | Kansai Economic Federation |
2 Agenda
13:00-13:05 Opening Remarks
| MATSUSHIMA Noriaki (Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University / Director, CPRC) |
13:05-13:10 Introduction
| SHINAGAWA Takeshi (Senior Deputy Secretary General for Policy Management, JFTC / Deputy director, CPRC)) |
13:10-13:30 Presentation
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"Civil Litigation and Competition Law - Japan and the EU"
Simon VANDE WALLE(Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo) |
13:30-13:50 Presentation
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"Issues and Recommendations for Revitalizing Civil Litigation" SAKO Kagenori (Lawyer, Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners) |
13:50-14:10 Presentation
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"The Role of the Fair Trade Commission in Civil Litigation"
KASAHARA Hiroshi(Professor, Faculty of Law, Kansai University / former Senior Deputy Secretary General for Policy Management, JFTC) |
14:10-14:40 Coffee Break
14:40-15:30 Panel Discussion
| Moderator: | Masako Wakui(Professor, Kyoto University Graduate School of Law) |
| Panelists: | Simon VANDE WALLE(Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, University of Tokyo) SAKO Kagenori (Lawyer, Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners) KASAHARA Hiroshi(Professor, Faculty of Law, Kansai University / former Senior Deputy Secretary General for Policy Management, JFTC)
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15:30-15:55 Q&A session
15:55-16:00 Closing Remarks
| SHIBATA Junko (Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University) |
＜contact＞
Secretariat, Competition Policy Research Center, Japan Fair Trade Commission
E-mail: cprcsec_at_jftc.go.jp (Please replace “_at_” with “@”)
