NEWS
Recent News
| Attorney Yohei Ito has been appointed to teach the course “International Transport Law” during the fall semester at Waseda University Law School. | |
| Attorney Michio Aoki contributed an article entitled “Port Digital Transformation and Virtual NOR—How Should Notices of Readiness Tendered Before Arrival Be Treated? Reducing Waiting Time through Virtual NOR” as the 44th installment of his ongoing series, “Maritime Law in the Reiwa Era,” published in The Japan Maritime Daily. | |
| Attorney Michio Aoki and Marine Proctor Taishi Okamoto served as marine proctors in marine accident inquiry proceedings concerning a vessel collision. A decision was rendered in the proceedings, and they successfully obtained a ruling of “no disciplinary action,” equivalent to an acquittal in criminal proceedings. | |
| Attorney Yuto Matsumura participated as an observer in the Intersessional Working Group held in London in preparation for the 85th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 85). | |
| Attorneys Michio Aoki and Yuto Matsumura contributed an article entitled “IMCA Marine Transport & Installation Renewables Contract: Article-by-Article English–Japanese Parallel Translation (2)” to the August 2026 issue (No. 272) of the Journal of Maritime Law Study Group. |
