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Tatsuo UEMURA
Tatsuo UEMURA

 

Born on April 19, 1948 in Tokyo
Ph.D. in law, Waseda University (1977)

[[ Education ]]
1971 Graduated from School of Law, Waseda University
1977 Doctoral candidate, Completed doctoral courses at Graduate School of Law, Waseda University

[[ Professional Experience ]]
1977 Lecturer, Faculty of Law, the University of Kitakyushu
  Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, the University of Kitakyushu
1981 Professor, School of Law, Senshu University
1990 Professor, College of Law and Politics, Rikkyo University
1997- present Professor, School of Law, Waseda University
2003- present Director, Center of Excellence, Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society(-2008/3 the 21st COE, Center of Excellence, 2008/7- the Global COE)
2003- present Professor, Waseda Law School, Waseda University (concurrent)
2006- present Dean of the Faculty of Law and the School of Law(2006/9-)
2008- present Director, the Global COE(Center of Excellence), Waseda Institute for Corporation Law and Society(2008/4-)

[[ Field of Specialization ]]

Commercial Law, Securities Regulation Law

[[ Activities ]]
Member of Expert Committee, Council on Economic and Fiscal Policy(Financial Capital Market Reform WG - Prime Minister), member of "Mamoru(protect) WG", Life Safety Project of the Social Policy Council(Cabinet Office), provisional member of Industrial Structure Council (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, METI), member of Council on Financial Services (Financial Services Agency, FSA), provisional member of Advisory Committee on Natural Resources and Energy(METI), member of Committee on Corporate Accounting Standards, member of Science Council of Japan, member of Advisory Board Committee on Self-regulatory Organization, Tokyo Stock Exchange, secretary of Japan Association of Corporate Directors, board member of the board of directors of Japan Association of Private Law, member of Study Group on M&A in UK (Japan Securities Research Institute), external director of Shiseido, member of the board of directors of Japan Corporate Governance Forum, member of the board of directors of Japan Investor Protection Fund, member of the board of directors of Shochiku Otani Library, member of the board of directors of Japan Securities Research Institute, former Examination Member, National Bar Examination (the second examination, Corporate Law, Ministry of Justice), former member of the Corporate Law Subcommittee of Legislative Council(Ministry of Justice), former provisional member of the 1st Subcommittee Financial System Council (FSA), former provisional member of the 1st Subcommittee of Financial System Council (FSA), former member of University Evaluation Committee, National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation, former external director of Jasdaq Securities Exchange, Inc, and former member of NTT DoCoMo Advisory Board

[[ Publications ]]
"Corporate Law Reform -the Concept of Public Company Law-", Iwanami Syoten(2002/08) (2004 Osumi Kenichiro Award) "Internal Regulation Cases of Insider Trading Regulation", Commercial Law Center, Inc. (1997/08)

[[ Co-authored Publications ]]
"Where Are Corporations Heading To?" (co-authored with Kaneko Akira, 2007/08, Nihonkeizai Publishing)

[[ Co-authored/edited Publications ]]
"A Grand Design for Financial Services and Markets Legislation" (co-authored/edited with Hideki Kanda and Shigehito Inukai, 2007/10, Toyo Keizai Inc.)
"Evaluating Major Issues in Corporate Law" (co-authored with Jyunjiro Mori, 2006/12, Chuokeizai-Sha) "The Financial Big Bang-Accounting and Law"(co-authored/edited with Kunio Ito, 2006/12, Chuokeizai-Sha)

[[ Recent Articles ]]
Column: A New Structure of Securities Exchange Law <a serial in 25 installments> (2001, Kigyo Kaikei Vol.53, issue #4 - )
Reconstructing the Concept of Directors and Executive Officers (2004, SHOJIHOMU, No.1710)
Enhancement of the Market Monitoring Function and System (2004, Jurist, No.1280)
Blind Spot in Corporate Acquisition (2006, Sekai, No.747)
Why did the Murakami Fund Suffer Setback? (2006, Sekai No.755)
The Characteristics of New Corporate Law and the Ordinance of the Ministry of Justice (2006, Jurist, No.1315)


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