18 July 2024

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Masato Dogauchi

Born on 18 December 1955 in Okayama, Japan.

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At present:

n  Professor of Law, Waseda University, Law School (since 2004)

n  Senior Counsel for T&K Partners (since 2021)

n  Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo (since 2016)

n  Director, Chief Arbitration and Mediation Officer of the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA) (since 2018)

Academic Record and Professional Career

n  1978:                B.A., University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law

n  1978-1981:    Research Assistant, University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law

n  1982(-1984):   Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Headquarters of Law of the Sea

n  1983-1984:     Research Assistant, Meiji University, Faculty of Law

n  1984-1991:     Associate Professor of Law, University of Tokyo, College of Arts and Sciences

n  (1987-1988):   Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan, Law School

n  (1988-1989): Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, School of Law

n  1991-1996:     Associate Professor of Law, University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law,

n  1996-2004:     Professor of Law, University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law

n  2004-2005:     Specially Appointed Professor of Law, Waseda University, Law School.

n  2004-2008:     Specially Appointed Professor, University of Tokyo, 21st Century Center of

Excellence Program on Soft Law

n  2004-2020:     Senior Counsel for Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (Law Office)

n  2005-:              Professor of Law, Waseda University, Law School

n  2016-:              Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo

n  2017-:              Inspector, Japan Golf Tour Organization

n  2020-:              Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Development Bank of

Japan Inc.

n  2021-:              Senior Counsel for T&K Partners (Law Office)

Specialties:

n  Conflict of Laws (Private International Law)

n  International Civil Procedure

n  International Trade Law

Public Activities (past and present)

n  Member of Council, Japanese Association of International Law, since 1997

n  Member of Council, Private International Law Association of Japan, since 1999, and President, since 2014

n  Member of Council, International Law Association, Japan Branch, since 2001

n  Associate of Institute of International Law, since 2014

n  Member, Science Council of Japan, since 2011

n  Chief Executive Officer, Japan Sports Arbitration Agency, since 2003 until 2015

n  Chief Executive Officer, Japan ADR Association, since 2000 until 2014

n  Member of the Delegation of the Japanese Government to the Hague Conference on Private International Law on Jurisdiction and Foreign Judgments Project, since 1994 until 2005 [One of the co-reporters of the Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements];

n  Member of the International Expert Group on Nuclear Liability (INLEX) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), since 2003 until 2013;

n  Member of Legislative Council on Private International Law, Ministry of Justice, since 1985 until 2015.

Publications

In addition to books and articles in Japanese,

In English:

n  gConflict of Laws on Admiralty and Shipping Laws in Japanh, Japanese Annual of International Law, No.30, pp.1-17(1987);

n  gInternational Trade in Services from the Japanese Viewpointh, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol.19, No.2, pp.425-441(1989);

n  gTrans-frontier Nuclear Civil Liability Without International Conventionsh, Nuclear Inter Jura '91 (1991);

n  gThe Amendment of the Vienna Convention: Its Procedural Aspecth, Symposium on Nuclear Accidents: Liabilities and Guarantees (Conference paper)(1992);

n  gGlobalization of Dispute Settlement Involving Japanese Companiesh, in H.ODA ed., JAPANESE COMMERCIAL LAW: IN AN ERA OF INTERNATIONALIZATION, pp.237-247 (1994, Graham & Trotman Limited);

n  gConcurrent Litigations in Japan and the United Statesh, Japanese Annual of International Law, No.34, pp.72-94(1994);

n  gJapanh, in J. FAWCETT ed., DECLINING JURISDICTION IN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW, pp.303-319 (1995, Clarendon Press);

n  gDraft Articles on the Law Applicable to Contractual and Non-Contractual Obligations (1) and (2)h, Japanese Annual of International Law, No.39, pp.185-216(1995), No.40, pp.57-79 1996) (co-author);

n  gThe Structural Impediments Initiatives: A Model for Dealing with International Economic Frictionsh, in M.YOUNG and Y.IWASAWA eds., TRILATERAL PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ISSUES: RELEVANCE OF DOMESTIC LAW & POLICY, pp.249-262 (1996, Transnational Publishers, Inc.);

n  gLaw Applicable to Torts and Copyright Infringement Through the Interneth, JURGEN BASEDOW and TOSHIYUKI KONO eds., LEGAL ASPECTS OF GLOBALIZATION: CONFLICT OF LAWS, INTERNET, CAPITAL MARKETS AND INSOLVENCY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY, pp.49-65 (2000, Kluwer Law International);

n  gJurisdiction over Foreign Patent Infringement from a Japanese Perspective in Consideration of the Hague Draft Convention on Jurisdiction and Foreign judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters as of June 2002h, Japanese Annual of International Law, No.44, pp.35-59 (2001);

n  gThe Hague Draft Convention on Jurisdiction and Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters from a Japanese Perspectiveh, Japanese Journal of Private International Law, No.3, pp.80-118 (2001);

n  gJudicial Jurisdiction in the Era of E-commerceh, TOSHIYUKI KONO, CHRISTOPH G. PAULUS and HARRY RAJAK eds., SELECTED LEGAL ISSUES OF E-COMMERCE, pp.127-144 (2002, Kluwer Law International);

n  gThe Activities of the Japanese Sports Arbitration Agencyh, International Sports Law Journal, 2005-1/2, pp.3-7 (2005);

n  gFour-Step Analysis of Private International Lawh, Recueil des cours, Vol. 315 pp.9-140 (2005);

n  gExplanatory Report on the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreementsh(with Professor Trevor Hartley)(2007);

n  gNew Private International Law of Japan: An Overviewh, Japanese Annual of International Law, No.50, pp.3-14 (2007);

n  gHistorical Development and Fundamental Principles of Japanese Private International Lawh in JUERGEN BASEDOW/ HARALD BAUM/ YUKO NISHITANI eds., JAPANESE AND EUROPEAN PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE, pp.27-60 (2008, Mohr Siebeck);

n  gForthcoming Rules on International Jurisdictionh, Japanese Journal of Private International Law, No.12, pp.212-224 (2011);

n  gNew Japanese Rules on International Jurisdiction: General Observationh, Japanese Yearbook of International Law, Vol.54, pp260-277 (2011);

n  gThe Aftermath of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Accident: How have Japanese Lawyers been Struggling with Nuclear Damage?h, Japanese Yearbook of International Law, pp.284-327 (2018);

n  gThe Aftermath of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Accident: Question of Damagesh, The Flow of Change: Celebrating Twenty Years of the Hochelaga Lectures, pp.197-258 (2018).

In German:

n  gParallele Verfahren in Japan und den USAh, in A.HELDRICH und T.KONO eds.,HERAUSFORDERUNGEN DES INTERNATIONALEN ZIVILVERFAHRENSRECHTS, pp.163-184(1994, J.C.B.Mohr).

In French:

n  gNote concernant la nouvelle loi Japonaise sur la nationaliteh, Revue critique de droit international prive, tome 75, pp.579-588(1986).

Lectures and Presentations in English

n  gInternational Trade in Services from the Japanese Viewpointh, Conference: Prospects for Multilateral Agreement on Services and Intellectual Property in the GATT Multilateral trade Negotiations, April, 1989 (Georgia University, U.S.);

n  gTrans-frontier Nuclear Civil Liability Without International Conventionsh, International Nuclear Law Association, 24 September  1991, Bath, U.K.;

n  gThe Globalization of Japanese Corporations: Problems of Dispute Settlement Involving Japanese Companiesh, The Fourth Conference on Japanese Law, 5 November 1991, University College London, U.K;

n  gThe Amendment of the Vienna Convention: Its Procedural Aspecth, Symposium on Nuclear Accidents --- Liabilities and Guarantees, 2 September 1992, Helsinki, Finland;

n  gThe Concurrent Litigations in Japan and the United Statesh, Japan-Germany-Switzerland Joint Symposium on International Civil Procedure, 13 October 1993, Fukuoka, Japan;

n  gThe Structural Impediments Initiatives: A Model for Dealing with International Economic Frictionh, Trilateral Symposium on International Law, 27 July 1994, Tokyo, Japan;

n  gLaw Applicable to Torts and Copyright Infringement through the Interneth, Japan-German Join Symposium, 28 March 1999, Fukuoka, Japan;

n  gJurisdiction in International Electronic Commerceh, Korean Society of Private International Law, International Symposium, 20 November 1999, Seoul, Korea;

n  gRecent Developments of International Commercial Arbitration in Japanh, International Law Association First Asian-Pacific Regional Conference, 28 May 1995, Taipei, R.O.C.;

n  gRespect for the Act of Foreign State: The Validity of Foreign Patentsh, ILPF (Internet Law & Policy Forum) Symposium, 11-12 September 2000, San Francisco;

n  gPrivate International Law on Intellectual Property: A Civil Law Overviewh, WIPO Forum on Private International Law and Intellectual Property, 30-31 January 2001, Geneva;

n  gPrivate International Law Aspects of the 1996 WIPO Treatiesh, WIPO Asian Regional Symposium on the WIPO Copyright Treaty and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty and Their Impact on the Copyright Industries, 27-29 March 2001, Guangzhou, China;

n  gThe Hague Draft Convention from the Perspective of Japanh, Union Internationale des Avocats (International Association of Lawyers), Seminar on the Draft Convention on Jurisdiction and Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters, 20-21 April 2001, Edinburgh;

n  gThe Internet Transactions and the Choice of Law: International Securities Transactions through Intermediariesh, International Symposium on the Hague Securities Convention, 12 October 2004, Tokyo, Japan;

n  gFour-Step Analysis of Private International Lawh, The Hague Academy of International Law, 18-22 July 2005, The Hague, Netherlands;

n  gThe Gist of the Hague Choice of Court Conventionh and gApplication of the 1965 Service Convention in Japanh The 3rd Asia Pacific Regional Conference of the Hague Conference on Private International Law, 24 September 2008, Langham Place Hotel, Hong Kong;

n  gHistorical Development and Fundamental Principles of Japanese Private International Lawh, Symposium on Japanese and European Private International Law in Comparative Perspective, 1 March 2007, Max-Planck Institute, Hamburg;

n  gNew Japanese Rules on International Jurisdictionh, KB21 Seminar gCurrent Rules and Legal Issues on International Jurisdiction in Japan and Koreah, 25 February 2010, Seoul, Korea.

n  gPresentation on the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreementsh, Conference on International Litigation in the Asia Pacific Region, 23 September 2013, Wuhan, China.