In this course students will study about the Civil Procedure Law, Civil execution Law and civil justice system. This course corresponds to the credit "Civil Procedure Law" for entry of some official professional examinations.
The purpose of studying the Civil Procedure Law is to understand the Civil Justice System especialy court system. This course focuse on the legal logic and structure of court system. Through sturdying Civil Procedure, students can extend knowledge of Civil Law, ADR(Alternative Dispute Resolution) and so on.
Based on the understanding of civil law, Study about the litigation on rights and legal relationships through theoretical analsys and case studies.
✔ Applicable | How instructors' work experience benefits the course |
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Based on lacturr's experience as a researcher at the software protection institution, students can practically understand justice system including international dispute resolution. |
civil procedure, litigation, judgement, celf execution, ADR
✔ Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Based on the kowledge of civil law, study about the civil procedure law theoretically and through case method. Picking some Japanese cases and discussing about the problem on the cases.Using Code book.
Students not accustomed to Japanese-Chinese characters will welcom.
(Slids will contain English term as possible. We will prepare Supplemental Material in English.)
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | Civil Dispute, Justice system | Understand Civil Justice System |
Class 2 | Method and theory of the conflict resolution | comparing some dispute resolution system, understand the role of Civil Court system |
Class 3 | Object of civil litigation | understand the object and limitation of civil litigation |
Class 4 | Party of civil litigation | understand the party of civil litigation |
Class 5 | The principles of civil litigation | understand principles of civil litigation |
Class 6 | Claim, Trial | understand regulation on claims and trial |
Class 7 | Evidence | evidence |
Class 8 | Judgement | understand the effect of judgment |
Class 9 | Cost of dispute | learn about cost |
Class 10 | ADR | learn about ADR |
Class 11 | Appeal | learn about complaint agains judgement |
Class 12 | Multi party litigation | multiple party and complex litigation |
Class 13 | Access to Justice | Learn about justice |
Class 14 | General | Final Exam |
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged preparing and reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Kobayashi, et al., HOUGAKU-KOUGI MINJI-SOSHOHO(Legal Courses Civil Procedure Law), (KOUBUNDO 2018)(In Japanese)
compact size code book("Ropou", any publisher)necessary
Minji sosohou Hanrei Hyakusen (Yuhikaku)
Daily Work (30%) & Intermediate report + Test(70%)
Participate at first and second classes to understand progress of the course.
Basic civil law knowledge
If it were first time to learn civil law, recomend to learn by edX Mooc https://www.citl.titech.ac.jp/japaneselaw/
Take note, you sometimes need produce it as assignment.
kaneko([at])ila.titech.ac.jp
Mon&Thu 12:00PM to 12:30PM
Lecture by ZOOM in 2020
Start time of 5-6th afternoon courses may change this year. Please check time table of liberal arts courses.