Mr Yuji Miyazaki > Hiratsuka & Co > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile
Hiratsuka & Co Offices
9TH FLOOR, KAIUN BUILDING, 2-6-4 HIRAKAWA-CHO
CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO 102-0093
Japan
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Mr Yuji Miyazaki
Position
Specialist in Litigation, Arbitration and Negotiation of all Maritime matters including Charterparty, Contract of Affreightment, Shipbuilding contracts and disputes, Sale/Purchase of Ships, Collisions, Fire, Grounding, Pollution, Arrest/Release of Ships, Cargo Claims and Personal Injury Defense. Also undertakes International insolvency, Product liability, Insurance and Reinsurance and General corporate matters.
Career
Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court; Admitted to the Tokyo Bar Association; Worked as Civil/Criminal Litigator in Tokyo; Joined Hiratsuka & Co. (2011); Made partner of the firm 2014.
Languages
Japanese and English
Memberships
Tokyo Bar Association
Education
Faculty of Letters, Tokyo University (B.A., Aesthetics); Waseda Law School (J.D.); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (2010); University of Southampton (Maritime Law Short Course, 2013)
Lawyer Rankings
Japan > Shipping: Independent local firms
(Leading individuals: Bengoshi)‘Fabulous‘ boutique law firm Hiratsuka & Co is especially well-known for its work in international shipping and insurance, with experience handling arbitration, litigation and cargo claims. The team is headed up by Makoto Hiratsuka
, who is described by clients as the ‘doyen of Japanese shipping law‘ and commended for his ‘unparalleled‘ experience. The practice also offers clients assistance in cases arising from fires and collisions, with many claims involving multiple jurisdictions around the world. Other key names within the practice include Shinichiro Yamashita and Yuji Miyazaki, who make up the ‘very responsive‘ team.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals: Bengoshi Japan > Shipping: Independent local firms
- Shipping: Independent local firms Japan