2025 (Current Year) Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Humanities and social science courses
Law （Civil dispute Resolution Law) C
- Academic unit or major
- Humanities and social science courses
- Instructor(s)
- Hironao Kaneko
- Class Format
- Lecture
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Class
- -
- Course Code
- LAH.S302
- Number of credits
- 200
- Course offered
- 2025
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 19, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Lecture in Japanese in 2024 academic year.
The purpose of the course is learn why disputes occurs and how we solve them, focusing on "Civil Procedure Law".
In this course students will study about laws of Civil Dispute Resolution. Laws students learn are Basics of Civil Procedure Law, Civil execution Law and ADR, Bankruptcy Law.
Course description and aims
Based on the understanding of Law A course, Study about Civil dispute resolution through theoretical analyses and case studies.
Student learning outcomes
実務経験と講義内容との関連 (又は実践的教育内容)
Based on lecturer's experience as a researcher at the software protection institution, students can practically understand justice system including international dispute resolution.
Keywords
civil procedure, litigation, judgment, civil execution, ADR, Law and Society, Law and Economics
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Based on the knowledge of civil law, study about the civil procedure law and civil dispute resolution.
According to contents of TEXT BOOK, students will join in discussion in classes.
Welcome both Japanese and foreign students.
No material will be provided. Please prepare TEXT BOOK.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | What is dispute? The role of justice system | Understand Civil Justice System |
| Class 2 | How to solve disputes | 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 | Subject of civil litigation | understand the party of civil litigation |
| Class 5 | The principles of civil litigation | understand principles of civil litigation |
| Class 6 | Claim, Pretrial preparation, Trial | understand regulation on claims and trial |
| Class 7 | Evidence and Examination of Evidence | evidence |
| Class 8 | Judgment and Enforcement of Judgment | understand the effect of judgment |
| Class 9 | Cost of disputes Resolution, Law and Society, Law and Economics | learn about dispute resolution in social and economic aspects |
| Class 10 | Alternative Dispute Resolution, Online Dispute Resolution, Conciliation, Arbitration | learn about means other than litigation |
| Class 11 | Appeal | learn about complaint against judgment |
| Class 12 | Multi party and complex litigation | multiple party and complex litigation |
| Class 13 | Access to Justice, ICT and court. | Learn about justice, ICT court |
| Class 14 | General discussion, final test | Final Exam |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Students who did not participate at courses of Law(Civil)-A nor Law(Civil)-B, please learn edX Basic Japanese Law Civil (TokyoTech) before study in this course.
https://www.edx.org/course/basic-japanese-civil-law
Textbook(s)
InoueHarunori et al. BridgeBOOK MinjiSoshoHou 3ed, SHINZANSHA 2022
Small size RopouZensho, any publishers
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Kobayashi, Hougaku Kougi Minjisoshoho 2nd Ed. (KOUBUNDO 2024)
Evaluation methods and criteria
Daily Work (50%) & Intermediate Report + Test(50%)
Related courses
- LAH.S102 ： Law (Civil Law) A
- LAH.S202 ： Law (Civil Law) B
- LAH.S303 ： Law (Intellectual Property Law) C
- LAH.S101 ： Law (Constitutional Law) A
Prerequisites
Participate at first and second classes to understand progress of the course.
You had better enroll in Law(Civil Law)B in 4Q too. Strongly Recommended.
Leaned the Law(Civil Law)A or learn by edX
https://www.edx.org/course/basic-japanese-civil-law
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from ”[at]” to ”@”(half-width character).
kaneko(@)ila.titech.ac.jp
Office hours
Mon&Thu 12:00PM to 12:30PM
Other
Schedule may be changed. Please check T2Scholar system in September.