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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2024
College College of Law and Politics
Course Code EX635
Theme・Subtitle 経済法実務演習-独禁法・競争法の基礎から最先端までを俯瞰する
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Seminar
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Fall semester
DayPeriod・Room Wed.5・4253
Credit 2
Course Number LPX4910
Language Japanese
Class Registration Method "Other" Registration
Grade (Year) Required 配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。
prerequisite regulations
Acceptance of Other Colleges 履修登録システムの『他学部・他研究科履修不許可科目一覧』で確認してください。
course cancellation 〇(履修中止可/ Eligible for cancellation)
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy 各授業科目は、学部・研究科の定める学位授与方針(DP)や教育課程編成の方針(CP)に基づき、カリキュラム上に配置されています。詳細はカリキュラム・マップで確認することができます。
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Text Code EX635

【Course Objectives】

The goal of this seminar is (i) to provide participants with a comprehensive and three-dimensional understanding of antitrust and competition law, and (ii) to help the participants feel the attractiveness of the antitrust and competition law. To achieve the goal, participants would confirm fundamental concepts of antitrust and competition laws and learn how antitrust and competition law are related to issues in the field of business laws and various issues in our society.

In the process of approaching this goal, the participants could also understand the attractiveness of the work of business law firm. The participants are expected to acquire skills needed in the real world, such as research and presentation skills.

【Course Contents】

This seminar will be taught by an attorney specializing in domestic and international antitrust and competition law at a major corporate law firm. The contents of the seminar are as follows.

First, an orientation session will be held at the beginning of the seminar. Then, the lecturer will provide the overall picture of the field of antitrust and competition law.

The seminar will consist of several terms after the orientation and introductory session.

In the first session of each term, the lecturer will give a lecture on the fundamental concepts and practical issues in the relevant field of antitrust and competition law, assuming that the participants have not learned relevant courses. After that, a team consists of several participants needs to provide presentation on issues relevant to the theme of each term (hypotheticals, court decisions, government reports, etc. are assumed). The presentation will be followed by questions and answers session with the lecturers and other participants. For the themes planned for each term, please refer to the seminar plan below.

The contents of the session will be determined in consultation with the students, and each term may include not only basic issues but also recent developments in other jurisdictions. In particular, the final part of the seminar will include contemporary and cutting-edge topics such as digital platforms and antitrust and competition law, generative AI, sustainability (ESGs) and antitrust and competition law, and democracy and antitrust and competition law.

Participants are not required to have taken a course of antitrust and competition law. Participants are able to obtain sufficient knowledge for each term in the lecture at the beginning of each term. Participants interested in the legal practice of antitrust and competition law, as well as those interested in the relationship between antitrust and competition law and above-mentioned next generation topics of antitrust and competition laws, are certainly welcome.

Participants would occassinally be invited to join casual receptions after the class to get to know each other. Opportunity to visit the office of the large law firms focusing on corporate matters might be offered for participants.

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