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The Legal 500: 1st Edition Class Actions Country Comparative Guide – Japan

Author

Oki Mori, Kiyoshi Sudo, Mai Umezawa (Co-author)

Publisher

Legalease Ltd

Journal / Book

The Legal 500 (online)

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This article was originally published in The Legal 500: Class Actions Country Comparative Guide. For a full list of jurisdictional Q&As visit:https://www.legal500.com/guides/chapter/japan-class-actions/

Lawyers

Oki Mori Oki Mori

Partner

Tokyo
Kiyoshi Sudo Kiyoshi Sudo

Partner

Tokyo
Mai Umezawa Mai Umezawa

Associate

Tokyo

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Description

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