Yuhikaku Releases New Textbook Series for Legal Practitioners
Yuhikaku Co., Ltd., known for publishing the "Roppō Zenshō" and founded in 1877, is set to release a new series titled "Basic Knowledge for Legal Practitioners" starting June 24, 2025. This new collection aims to cater to the needs of legal professionals looking for foundational knowledge in emerging fields while facilitating an effective discussion with clients on practical matters.
Target Audience
The series is designed for:
- - Lawyers eager to explore new areas of law.
- - Legal professionals seeking to organize and refresh their knowledge in a practical context.
- - In-house counsel preparing to understand crucial legal issues pertinent to their business divisions.
- - Judicial scriveners and certified public accountants wanting a comprehensive overview of various legal themes.
Series Highlights
The series stands out due to its features, such as:
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Focused on Corporate Law: The texts encompass various essential topics relevant to corporate legal affairs.
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Compact Format: Each volume is approximately 300 pages in a user-friendly size, matching the popular Yuhikaku S and Alma series.
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Expert Authors: Contributions come from experienced practitioners well-acquainted with the realities of legal practice.
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Rich Resources: For those interested in deeper insights, each book includes substantial bibliographies and reference materials.
First Volume Release Details
The initial release on June 24, 2025, will feature:
- - "Basic Knowledge of Compliance and Crisis Management for Legal Practitioners" by Hiroshi Kimeda, supervising lawyer at Nishimura & Asahi. Price: ¥3,630
- - "Basic Knowledge of Patents for Legal Practitioners" by Yasufumi Shiroyama of Anderson Mori & Tomotsune. Price: ¥3,300
- - "Basic Knowledge of Private Reorganization for Legal Practitioners" by Akihiro Takai of Takai Law Office. Price: ¥3,300
Moreover, a forthcoming installment scheduled for late August includes:
- - "Basic Knowledge of Labor Management for Legal Practitioners" authored by Chione Kinoshita, Hiromichi Kokaji, Hiroaki Koyama, and Yuki Minato.
Upcoming Topics
Several planned topics for future volumes promise to cover:
- - Banking and Structured Finance
- - Financial Regulation
- - Asset Management
- - Capital Markets
- - Advertising and Labeling Law
- - Payment Settlement
- - International Contract Transactions and Dispute Resolution
- - IT Business
- - Content Creation and Use
- - Dispute Resolution
- - Mandated Transactions (Subcontracting and Freelancing)
This series not only aims to educate legal professionals but also to foster better communication and understanding among them and their clients. The special website dedicated to this new series will provide prefaces for each volume alongside detailed information, ensuring that users can access the material they need promptly and efficiently. With its comprehensive approach and clear presentation, Yuhikaku's "Basic Knowledge for Legal Practitioners" stands poised to become an essential resource in the field.