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Temple Law School and FWLA present a CLE Event on "Commercial Litigation in Japan: A Practical Introduction to the Commonalities and the Differences"

Date:: Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Speakers:: Norifumi Tateishi and Peter Nadler of Tozai Sogo Law Office
Time:: 7:00 p.m. - Light Dinner
8:00 p.m. - Presentation
9:00 p.m. - Q&A
9:30 p.m. - End
Venue:: Temple University School of Law, Tokyo Campus - Mita Hall, 5th Floor (Map)
RSVP:: To facilitate catering arrangements and building security procedures, please RSVP by 12:00 Noon on Monday, November 16th, to fwla.events@gmail.com
Fee:: FWLA Members ¥3,000
Full-Time Student Members ¥1,500
Non-Members and Guests ¥5,000
Student Non-Members and Guests ¥2,000 (please present student ID).

About the Speakers

Norifumi Tateishi is a partner of Tozai Sogo and his practice focuses on corporate law, international business transactions, commercial litigation, arbitration, financial transactions, securities business and intellectual property rights. He received his LL.B from Tokyo University and his LL.M from Harvard Law School and graduated from the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan. He is a visiting lecturer at Keio University and a Practicing Attorney Professor of Civil Advocacy at the Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan.

Peter Nadler is also a partner of Tozai Sogo. His practice focuses on matters of general U.S. law, international commercial transactions, financial transactions, transnational law and international litigation. He received his B.A. from Columbia University and his J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.