comparative consumer law

What is the reason why Gus water heater accidents ocurred consecutively?

The Consumer Accident Investigation Committee blamed the lack of recognition of METI for the necessity of inquiry to accidents. It was reported on January 25, 2015. The opinion was revealed respect…

2014/01/26 12:21

Proprietor’s assurance shall be restricted?

The Legislative Panel of the Ministry of Justice is going on the civil code revision. One of the controversial issues is personal assurance to business activities. The council is considering that t…

2014/01/26 11:11

The guideline of solicitation of financial instruments to elderly published

The Japan Securities Instruments Industry Association published a guideline regarding to solicitation of financial products to elderly on Sep. 13, 2013.

2014/01/20 10:46

Compensation ordered a cat foster based on ill-treatment

On January 18, 2014, the Osaka District Court ordered to pay JPY 630,000 as damages compensation to the defendant, who was foster parent of cats. The cats, previously were fed by a volunteer locate…

2014/01/19 16:27