May.2012

May issue of Lawyers' Column: "Road Allowed for Bicycles" by Akira Kihara.

Apr.2012

Atsuo Takagi delegated as Consumer Adviser for year 2012 by Tokyo Metropolitan Consumer Center.

Apr.2012

Satoshi Shimizu joined Hikari Sogoh Law Offices.

Apr.2012

Noriko Ichijo joined Hikari Sogoh Law Offices.

Apr.2012

“Consumer Consultation Manual 2nd edition” (Written and edited by Tokyo Bar Association’s Special Committee for Consumer Issues, Published by Shoji Homu) in which Atsuo Takagi took part in writing was published./p>

Apr.2012

Eiji Ishida appointed lecturer for Undue Claims Prevention Officer training course by Boutsui Tomin Center for year 2012.

Apr.2012

April issue of Lawyers' Column: "Precautions to take when Renouncing Inheritance " by Kousuke Sawada.

Apr.2012

Hirotaka Fujiwara appointed commissioner of Kanto Federation of Bar Association from Apr. 2012 to Mar. 2013.

Mar.2012

Yuuki Takanokura joined Hikari Sogoh Law Offices.

Mar.2012

Takuya Sazarashi, gave a lecture on “labor management of workers with mental issues and legal precaution” at Iwaki Association of Executives.

Mar.2012

Yasunari Yamada participated in a panel dissection regarding Tokyo’s new regulation against yakuzas, at a mock general shareholders’ meeting held at Tokyo International Forum by Tokubouren,

Mar.2012

March issue of Lawyers' Column: "Recognizing Psychiatric Disorder as Industrial Accidents" by Takuya Sazarashi.

Feb. 2012

“Legal Practice Manual” (Written and edited by Tokyo Bar Association, Published by Gyosei Corporation) in which Atsuo Takagi took part in writing was published.

Feb. 2012

"Labor Case Legal Consultation: The New Guidebook" (The Dai-ni Tokyo Bar Association Labor Issues Review Committee) in which Kei Kusunoki and Yasunari Yamada took part in writing was published.

Feb. 2012

Takuya Sazarashi was appointed the Parcel Boundary Examiner by Tokyo Legal Affairs Bureau.

Feb. 2012

Atsuo Takagi gave a lecture on February 8 titled “Basic Knowledge of Information Communication Services” at the Consumer Basic Lecture Course provided by Chiba Prefecture.

Feb.2012

Hirotaka Fujiwara appointed as Personal Information Protection Auditor of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations (from March 1, 2012 to March31, 2013)　by its president Kenji Utsunomiya according to its personal information protection rules Article 25 I.

Feb.2012

"Standard for Calculating Damages in Civil Traffic Accident Cases 2012" (Tokyo Branch of Nichibenren Traffic Accident Consultation Center) in which Takuya Sazarashi took part in editing was published.

Feb.2012

February issue of Lawyers' Column: "Word-by-mouth site and stealth marketing" by Atsuo Takagi.

Feb.2012

James Dougherty joined Hikari Sogoh Law Offices.

Jan. 2012

Atsuo Takagi gave a lecture on January 31 under the theme of "Internet-related troubles and consultation cases" in a training session sponsored by the Japan Consumer's Association.

Jan. 2012

"Q&A Contemporary Contract (supplementary volume)" (Shin-Nippon Hoki Shuppan K.K.) in which Kei Kusonoki and Takashi Ogawa took part in writing was published.

Jan. 2012

Takuya Sazarashi made a lecture on January 20 under the theme of "Current issues around nursing costs" in the training course sponsored by Kushiro branch of the Traffic Accident Consultation Center of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations.

Jan. 2012

January issue of Lawyers' Column: "Ordinance in regard to the prevention of organized crime (part 2)" by Eiji Ishida.