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Tsurusaki & Kobayashi (T&K Partners)

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Name YUTAKA TSURUSAKI
Title Attorney-at-Law (First Tokyo Bar Association)
Marine Proctor
Education
  • Faculty of Law, Tokyo University (LL.B., Private Law Course, 1976)
  • Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court (1976-1978)
  • University of London (U.C.L., Graduate School; Diploma in Shipping Law, 1982)
  • Member First Tokyo Bar Association
  • Having practiced in Messrs. Hiratsuka & Partners for 27 years
Languages Japanese and English
Practice Areas International and domestic commercial transactions and disposal of disputes and accident/casualties, Maritime, Admiralty; Charterparty Disputes; International Litigation/Arbitration; Marine Insurance; Non-Marine Insurance; Licensing Contract, Anti-Trust matters, Joint Venture, Corporate Legal and General matters. Involved in various cargo claim defence cases, collision/grounding/sinking/oil pollution cases, charterparty arbitration cases, non-marine contract dispute cases (such as distribution agreement and license agreement) and others.
Others
  • Author: For the Early Re-revision of the Revised international Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, Kaiun, 1993, A Japanese Arbitration Award and Recognition by the Court of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Maritime Law Review, 2005 Shipping Industry/Sipping Company and Competition Law(published by The Japan Shipping Exchange Inc, JSEx.).
  • Co-author: Arrest of Vessels in Japan LMCLQ, 1981; Significant Changes under New Japan COGSA 1992, International Maritime Law, 1994.
  • Co-speaker at the 1996 of the Pacific Admiralty Seminar in San Francisco.
  • Various articles in the journals published by, and others, an arbitrator of Tokyo Maritime Arbitration Commission of JSEx.
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Name FUKASHI KOBAYASHI
Title Attorney-at-Law (First Tokyo Bar Association)
Marine Proctor
Education
  • Faculty of Law, Waseda University (LL.B., 1985)
  • Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (1986-1988),
  • Member First Tokyo Bar Association
  • Having practiced in Messrs. Hiratsuka & Partners, as associate and later as partner, for 17 years.
Languages Japanese and English
Practice Areas
  • Maritime and Admiralty; Commercial Dispute Resolution: Insurance; Bankruptcy and Insolvency; Giving advice on contracts regarding intellectual property.
  • Cases involved includes Supreme Court judgment as to identity of carrier under Japanese law("Jasmine"), and Matsuyama District Court Judgment on the Governing law to determine the owner of a vessel ("Carolyn").
Others
  • Co-speaker at the 2003 Meeting of the Institute of Maritime Law in Japan.

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Name CHU MARUYAMA
Title Master Mariner
Marine Proctor
Education
  • University of Tokyo of Mercantile (Currently Tokyo University ofMarine Science & Technology)
  • Officers and Master of Ocean Going Vessels
  • T & K Partners (2014)
Languages Japanese and English
Practice Areas
  • Area Master Mariner, Marine Proctor
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