English Speaking Lawyers

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Contents 1 AKAGI, Fumio 2 NISHI, Masaru 3 NISHIYAMA, Kaname 4 OZAWA, Shuzo 5 SATO, Yoshiyuki

AKAGI, Fumio

Phone: 078-321-5558
Fax: 078-392-1424

Address:
Shinko Bldg., 2F
8 Kaigan-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0024

Specialty: maritime law and banking law
Education: Ritsumeikan University, 1954, LL.B
Memberships: Hyogo Bar Association

NISHI, Masaru

Phone: 078-994-3497
Fax: 078-994-3497

Address:
Nishi Law Office
1-10-21 Akibadai
Nishi-ku, Kobe 651-2224

Specialty: private international law and international transaction
Education: Kyoto University, LL.B., 1953; LL.D, 1991
Memberships: Hyogo Bar Association

NISHIYAMA, Kaname

Phone: 078-371-0866
Fax: 078-371-0827
Email: Kaiseki@suite.plala.or.jp

Address:
Nihonseimei Kobe Ekimae Bldg. 2F
1-18 Nakamachi-dori 2-chome
Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0027

Specialty: civil cases (especially labor)
Education: Chuo University, LL.B., 1937
Memberships: Hyogo Bar Association

OZAWA, Shuzo

Phone: 078-912-1193
Fax: 078-912-0700

Address:
Toban Chuo Law Office
Nichiei Sangyo Bldg., 4F.
2-8-2 Aioi-cho
Akashi-shi, Hyogo 673-0882

Specialty: labor and criminal cases
Education: Waseda University, LL.B., 1971
Memberships: Hyogo Bar Association

SATO, Yoshiyuki

Phone: 078-331-5627
Fax: 078-331-5114
Email: yoshix@bb.mbn.or.jp

Address:
Sakamoto Law Office
Hirose Bldg., 8F.
3-1-25 Kano-cho
Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0001

Specialty: contract, torts, real estate, domestic & family criminal cases
Education: Sophia University, 1989, LL.B
Memberships: Hyogo Bar Association

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