Introduction of Civil Justice System in Japan National Taiwan University

Course Overview
This course, taught mainly in English, introduces ? the overview of the judicial system in Japan (legal history, democracy, rule of law, procedural human rights, fairness, procedural principles, judicial power in the state, supreme court, high courts, district courts, family courts, summary courts, ? the civil procedural law (types of civil suits, procedure for civil suits, Court costs, burden, and grace of payment and ? the civil conciliation in Japan ? judicial training system, Judge, notary, barrister, solicitor, court clerk etc.
Learning Achievement
Students will gain an understanding of the judicial system in Japan, especially a japanese way how to resolve the civil litigation matter in morden industrialized society. Students will also gain practical experience through in-class discussing with lecturer about legal topics in Japan.
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Online Course Requirement
Instructor
MASAHISA DEGUCHI