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Osamu Ohkawa

Osamu Ohkawa：Attorney Admitted in Japan

Osamu Ohkawa

Brief biography

1969
Born in Nara Graduated from Osaka University, Faculty of Law
1996
Registered as a practicing attorney (completed legal training at Legal Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court)
Joined Dojima Law Office
2009
Transferred to Dojima Law Office L.P.C

Main practice areas

General corporate/commercial law (practice relating to the companies act and financial instruments and exchange act), M & A, civil law (particularly real estate, leasehold), criminal law, general civil litigation (primarily real estate, land and house leases, motor vehicle accidents and medical malpractice), corporate and commercial law (commercial transactions, securities transactions and corporate law), intellectual property, unfair competition, IT related matters, civil execution (primarily handling of public auction items), bankruptcy, corporate rehabilitation and criminal law

Qualifications positions/Bar Association and other organizations

  • Selected as one of "The Best Lawyers in Japan" International 2013 in corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Division
  • Selected as one of "The Best Lawyers in Japan" International 2010 in corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Division
  • Selected as one of "The Best Lawyers in Japan" International 2009 in General corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Division
  • Certified Specialist in Protection of Personal Information (Privately certified by the All Japan Federation for Information Study)
  • Certified Administrator of Corporate Information (Privately certified by the All Japan Federation for Information Study)
  • Certified Compliance Officer(Privately certified by Organization for Certified Compliance Officers)
  • Bar Association
  • Member of Criminal Defense Committee of Osaka Bar Association
  • Human Rights Protection Committee, Subcommittee on Research and Investigation on Causes for Erroneous Decisions of Japan Federation of Bar Associations
  • Adjunct professor of Osaka University, Law Faculty
  • Adjunct professor of Osaka University, Graduate School of Law
  • Adjunct professor of Kinki University Graduate Law School

Major bankruptcy cases entailing corporate reconstruction

  • Ninomiya Co. Ltd. (Volume retailer of home appliances): Company Reorganization Deputy Trustee (2005)
  • Fukusuke Corporation (Apparel manufacturing and sales): Deputy Petitioner for Civil Rehabilitation (2003)

Major Publications

  • Key Points on Claim and Credit Management under the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic - on the Premise of Cooperation for Business Continuity of Debtor（Co-author, “Legal Practice under the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic”, Chuo-Keizai, 2020）
  • Preservation and Collection of Claims Manual with practical experience of PIC (co-author, Business Law 2019-11, p54, Chuo-Keizai)
  • Q&A: Collecting Claims and Dealing Bankruptcy after the Earthquake (Co-author and editor,DOJIMA Law Office, Shoji Homu, 2011)
  • New Annotation of Civil Rehabilitation Law(Second Revision Second volume) (co-author, Edited by Japan Bankruptcy Attorneys'Network, Kinyu Zaisei Jijo Kenkyukai, 2010)
  • New SEIRIN Legal Counseling Series No.25, Legal Counseling on Business Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy (co-author, co-edited by Yasuyuki Nakai SEIRIN SHOIN)
  • Legal Risk! Collection of Claims(BUSINESS LAW JOURNAL,No.27,P42,LexisNexis.JAPAN,May,2010)
  • [Commentary on the Statute]2010 Amendment to the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, and Trade Secrets Management(Jinjijitumu No1080,P36, SANROU Resarch Insutitute,Inc.,May ,2010)
  • Distributorship Agreements(BUSINESS LAW JOURNAL,No.22,P52,LexisNexis.JAPAN, January,2010)
  • Close Approach to Causes of Miscarriage of Justice, Point of view and Skills of Criminal Defense~(Co-author, Gendaijinbun-sha. Co., Ltd, 2009)
  • Preservation amd Collection of Claims~Points to Acquire and Execute Mortgages(Co-author and editor, Yasuyuki Nakai,DOJIMA Law Ofiice, Shoji Homu, 2008)
  • Publication: "Commentary: Revised Employment Measures Act" in Monthly Employment Guide "People and Employment (Hito to Saiyo)," 2008 Spring Issue, p.16, 2008, Disco Co., Ltd.)
  • Publication: "Advice Concerning Companies Act-related Practices for Small to Medium Size Companies" 2007 Society for the Study of Companies Act-related Practices of Osaka Bar Association (participated as a co-author)
  • Publication: "Commentary: Revised Equal Employment Opportunity Act" in Monthly Employment Guide "People and Employment (Hito to Saiyo)," 2007 Spring Issue, p.14, 2007, Disco Co., Ltd.)
  • New Anntation of Civil Rehabilitation Law(Co-author,Knyu Zaisei Jijo kenkyukai,2006)
  • Handbook of Corporate Law (Co-author, Shin Nihon Hoki Shuppan, 2006)
  • Q&A:Practice of Concerning Civil Rehabilitation:a New Versopn(Co-author, Keizai Horei Kenkyu, 2006)
  • Q&A:protebtion and Management of Trede Secrets(Roumujijo No1092,NO1093,2006)
  • Q&A:Practice of after Landmark Revisions in Bankruptcy Law(Co-author, Keizai Horei Kenkyu, 2004)
  • "Blackmail"(Kikan Keiji Bengo, Vol.36, p.57)
  • Q&A:Practice Concerning Amended Special Liquidation(Co-author, Keizai Horei Kenkyu, 2003)