Kazuya SAWADA | Admitted to practice in Japan (The Tokyo Bar Association)
Personal History
| Keio High School | |
| Law degree from Keio University (LLB) | |
| April 1992 | Admitted to the Japanese Bar |
| April 1992 | Joined the law firm Matsuo & Kosugi |
| July 1994 | Summer Semester at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, (U.S. law) courses |
| April 1996 | Joined Baba & Sawada |
| July 1998 - September 1999 |
Visiting Scholar, University of Hawaii Law School, USA |
| April 2003 - March 2005 |
Lecturer, Department of Law, Keio University School of Law |
| April 2005 - March 2015 |
Keio University School of Law (Law School) Professor |
| Septemebr 2011 - | Appointed as an outside corporate auditor of Arflex Japan Ltd. |
| June 2012 -June 2014 | Appointed as an outside corporate auditor of Tokyo Tekko. Co., Ltd. |
| July 2013 - | Appointed as Management Innovation Supporting Organization |
| June 2014 - | Appointed as an outside director of Tokyo Tekko. Co., Ltd. |
| April 2016 - March 2019 | Professor, Keio University School of Law (Law School) |
| June 2018 | Appointed as an alternate corporate auditor of Misawa Homes Co., Ltd. |
| August 2018 | Appointed as an outside corporate auditor of Properst Co., Ltd. |
Bar Activities
| April 2001 - | Tokyo Bar Association Special Committee on Measures against Racketeering through Intercession in Civil Disputes |
| April 2003 - March 2009 |
Vice Chairman of Tokyo Bar Association Special Committee on Measures against Racketeering through Intercession in Civil Disputes |
| 2006 | Ordinary member Tokyo Bar Association |
| April 2009 - March 2011 |
Chairman of Tokyo Bar Association Special Committee on Measures against Racketeering through Intercession in Civil Disputes |
Major Publications
- Considerations for Bankruptcy Trustees (Practice of the Civil Execution Law - December 1995 issue of Freedom and Justice)
- Points for the Collection of Overseas Debts (Co-author, The Financial Books Publishers Co.,Ltd.)
- 2002 Amendments to the Commercial Code (Co-author, Nippon Jitsugyo Publishing, Mar. 2002)
- Protecting Clients from Violence in Civil Cases (Co-author, Gyosei, Feb. 2004)
- Corporate Law for Growing Companies (Co-author, Seirin Shoin, May. 2006)
- Corporate Procedure (Co-author, Zaikeishouhousha, Sep. 2007)
- Civil Law Case Study (2nd edition) (Co-author, Nippon Hyoron Sha, 2013)
- Case Law on Anti-Social Forces: Analysis and Future Developments (Co-author, Keizai Hourei kenkyusha, Aug. 2014)
Main Practice Group
Corporate
