Proceedings of the Roundtable Meeting Law, Development and Socio-Economic Changes in Asia II

Asian Law Series

No.11

Edited by Institute of Developing Economies (IDE-JETRO)
19-20 November 2001
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Preface

Day 1: Dispute Resolution Process in Asia
Opening Speech by Mr. Toshiaki Hayashi (Executive Vice President, IDE-JETRO)

Opening Speech by Justice Prasobsook Boondech (Supreme Court, Thailand)

Session I: Dispute Resolution Process in Asia: Theory and Reality
“ Globalism and Localism in Dispute Resolution ”
Dr. Yoshitaka Wada (Professor, Graduate School of Law, Kyushu University, Japan)

“ Alternative Dispute Resolution System in India : Problems and Prospects ”
Prof. Surinder Kaur Verma (Director, Indian Law Institute, India)

“ Alternative Dispute Resolution in Thailand ”
Judge Vichai Ariyanuntaka (Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court, Thailand)

“ Overview of the Dispute Resolution Mechanism in China ”
Dr. Liu Junhai (Deputy Director, Department of Business & Economic Law, Institute of Law,Chinese Academy of Social Science, China)

“ A Perspective on Comparative Study of Dispute Settlement Institutions and Socioeconomic Development ”
Ms. Miwa Yamada (IDE-JETRO)

Discussions in Session I

Session II: Dispute Resolution Process in Asia: Theory and Reality (2)
“ Labor Dispute Settlement in the Philippines ”
Prof. Domingo P. Disini (Professor, College of Law, University of the Philippines)

“ The Malaysian Experience with ADR, with particular reference to the resolution of Labour Disputes ”
Dr. Sharifah Suhana Ahmad (Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, Malaysia)

“ Environmental Dispute Settlement in Japan ”
Ms. Izumi Chibana (IDE-JETRO)

“ The Japanese Model of Dispute Processing ”
Dr. Yasunobu Sato (Professor, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University,Japan)

“ The Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Vietnam ”
Dr. Dao Tri Uc (Director of the Institute of State and Law, National Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam)

Discussions in Session II

Day 2: Law and Political Development in Asia
Session III: The Political and Administrative Reform in Asia
“ Legal and Institutional Reform in East Asia: Case Study of Thailand ”
Mr. Shinya Imaizumi (IDE-JETRO)

“ Anointing Power with Piety: 'People Power', Democracy and the Rule of Law ”
Dr. Raul C. Pangalangan (Dean, College of Law, University of the Philippines)

“ Local Government Reform in Thailand under the New Constitution ”
Mr. Somtob La-ongsakul(Member of the Sub-committee on Supervision of Government Policy
Implementation, Region 12, Thailand)

“ Constitutional Review Concerning the Protection and the Regulation of Freedom of Business in Japan ”
Ms. Noriko Ofuji(Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Seigakuin University, Japan)

Discussions in Session III

Session IV: Ensuring the Rule of Law in Asia
“ The Rule of Law in Indonesia ”
Mr. Naoyuki Sakumoto(Senior Research Fellow, IDE-JETRO)

“ National Ombudsman Commission of Indonesia: Comparative Aspects ”
Prof. RM Surachman (APU Research Professor, eqv., Deputy Ombudsman, National Ombudsman
Commission, Indonesia)

“ Judicial Supervision in China ”
Mr. Masayuki Kobayashi(IDE-JETRO)

Discussions in Session IV

Closing Remarks by Prof. Dr. Surapon Nitikraipot(Dean, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University)

Closing Remarks by Mr. Naoyuki Sakumoto(IDE-JETRO)