Proceedings of the Roundtable Meeting Law, Development and Socio-Economic Changes in Asia
Asian Law Series
No.1
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
OPENING REMARKS / Dean Raul C. Pangalangan (College of Law, University of the Philippines), Mr. Naoyuki Sakumoto (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Developing Economies)
DAY
1:
JUDICIAL
REFORM
IN
ASIA
CURRENT
ISSUES
AND
CHALLENGES
SESSION
I:
COUNTRY
REPORTS
ON
JUDICIAL
REFORM
(1)
The
Judicial
System
in
Thailand:
An
Outlook
for
a
New
Century
/
Judge
Vichai
Ariyanuntaka
(Central
Intellectual
Property
and
International
Trade
Court,
Thailand)
Chinese
Judicial
System
and
its
Reform
/
Dr.
Zheng
Qiang
(Secretary-General
of
the
Public
Law
Center,
Institute
of
Law,
Chinese
Academy
of
Social
Science,
China)
The
Legal
and
Judicial
Reform
during
the
Renovation
Period
in
Vietnam
/
Prof.
Dr.
Dao
Tri
Uc
(Director,
Institute
of
State
and
Law,
Vietnam)
Reform
of
the
Judicial
System
in
Japan:
Current
State
and
Theory
-Training
of
Legal
Practitioners
/
Mr.
Akira
Rokusha
(Associate
Professor,
Faculty
of
Law,
Keio
University,
Japan)
SESSION
II:
COUNTRY
REPORTS
ON
JUDICIAL
REFORM
(2)
The
Philippine
Judicial
System
/
Dean
Raul
C.
Pangalangan
(College
of
Law,
University
of
the
Philippines)
Alternative
Dispute
Resolution
as
an
Alternative
Means
of
Accessing
Justice
in
Malaysia
/
Dr.
Sharifah
Suhana
Ahmad
(Associate
Professor,
Faculty
of
Law,
University
of
Malaya,
Malaysia)
,
Ms.
Christina
Paul
(Attorney-at-Law,
Legal
Executive
of
Olympia
Industries,
Malaysia)
Judicial
Reforms
in
India
/
Prof.
Surinder
Kaur
Verma
(Director,
Indian
Law
Institute,
India)
SESSION
III:
PERSPECTIVE
FOR
JUDICIAL
REFORM
IN
ASIA
Alternative
Dispute
Resolution
for
Consumer
Protection:
Consumer
Complaints
Handling
System
in
Japan
/
Mr.
Shinya
Imaizumi
(Institute
of
Developing
Economies)
Perceptions
of
Judicial
Function
in
Administrative
Litigation:
A
comparative
study
of
the
judicial
behaviour
in
Japan
and
India
/
Mr.
Hajime
Sato
(Institute
of
Developing
Economies)
DAY
2:
RETHINKING
OF
“LAWAND
DEVELOPMENT”:
AN
ASIAN
PERSPECTIVE
SESSION
IV:
LAWAND
MARKETIZATION
Southeast
Asian
Law
in
Transition:
The
Law
and
Political,
Economic
and
Social
Systems
in
the
Post
Crisis
of
1997
/
Dr.
Nobuyuki
Yasuda
(Professor,
Graduate
School
of
International
Development,
Nagoya
University,
Japan)
Indonesian
Contract
Law
/
Dr.
Sunaryati
Hartono
SH
(Professor,
Vice
Chairperson,
National
Ombudsman
Commission,
Indonesia)
Legal
Technical
Assistance
in
Japan’s
ODA:
An
Implication
for
Law
and
Development
/
Ms.
Miwa
Yamada
(Institute
of
Developing
Economies)
Law
and
Poverty
Reduction
/
Mr.
Omar
Tiwana
(Counsel,
Asian
Development
Bank)
SESSION
V:
LAWAND
SOCIAL
JUSTICE
Economic
Development
and
Social
Development:
Do
the
Two
Goals
Meet?
/
Dr.
Shin’ichi
Ago
(Professor,
Graduate
School
of
Law,
Kyushu
University,
Japan)
Development,
Disability
and
Law
/
Mr.
Masayuki
Kobayashi
(Institute
of
Developing
Economies)
Law
and
Development:
Environmental
Law
in
Asia
/
Mr.
Naoyuki
Sakumoto
(Institute
of
Developing
Economies)
Law
and
Social
Justice:
From
a
Gender
Perspectives
/
Prof.
Myrna
S.
Feliciano
(Director,
Institute
of
Judicial
Administration,
University
of
the
Philippines
Law
Center)
CLOSING
REMARKS
/
Dean
Raul
C.
Pangalangan
(College
of
Law,
University
of
the
Philippines)
CLOSING SPEECH / Mr. Masayuki Kobayashi (Institute of Developing Economies)
APPENDIX
Agenda
List of Participants