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Shigeaki Itoh

Admitted
1980, Japan
E-mail
shigeaki.itoh@city-yuwa.com
Languages
Japanese
Shigeaki Itoh

Practices

Professional Background / Education

Professional Background

1983-1987
Itoh Shigeaki Law Office
1987-2003
Tokyo City Law & Tax Partners
2003 to Present
City-Yuwa Partners

Education

1977
Chuo University (LL.B.)
1980
Legal Training and Research Institute

Professional Activities / Accolades

Chairman, Tokyo Bar Association (April 2015-March 2016)
Vice-President, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (April 2015-March 2016)
President, Kanto Federation of Bar Associations (April 2020-March 2021)

Acted for a pharmaceutical company for an information disclosure request.
In charge of criminal defense for legal violations of the Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital and obtained an acquittal.
In charge of criminal defense in several cases regarding the law on political funds for Diet members and fraud defendant cases.
Compliance and Internal Control
Involved externally in the management of an association of real estate trading companies as an auditor of the Real Estate Information Network for East Japan.
Crisis Management / Compliance
Advise and negotiate on responses to complaints.
Family Law
Handled many estate division cases in collaboration with tax accountants.
In charge of numerous inheritance measures and preparation of wills.
In charge of a number of matters such as conciliation procedure for adjustment of marital relationship, divorce lawsuits, and requests for distribution of property.
Regarding the distribution of property by a person with a special connection, represented a distant relative and made a petition to appeal the decision of the Family Court, and contested the decision at the High Court.
Probate / Estates / Wealth Management
Acting on behalf of foreign residents in Japan for the management, disposal, purchase, etc. of real estate.
Litigation / Disputes ResolutionReal Estate
Represented a major real estate company as the plaintiff in an administrative action seeking revocation of an administrative disposition based on a breach of PFI Act,.
Represented one of the developers in a dispute over the burden of losses in the liquidation of a consortium.
Made a lease reservation and represented a case of compensation for damages between over-the-counter pharmaceutical companies in opening a pharmacy.
Represented three major real estate companies in so-called “sublease litigation” before the Supreme Court, Third Petty Bench and First Petty Bench, in which the Supreme Court accepted a major real estate company’s argument that “the sublease contract relationship is a lease contract and Article 32 of the Land and House Lease Law should apply” (Judgment of Supreme Court, October 21, 2003, and Judgment of Supreme Court, October 23, 2003). Represented the lessee in numerous other cases regarding sublease lawsuits.
On behalf of major domestic real estate developers and sales companies, continuously entrusted with legal advice and lawsuits related to the development and sale of real estate.
Regarding real estate transactions, conducted numerous consultations and procedures related to the registration services, and perform numerous registration procedures based on special registration including acquisition by prescription and restoration of true registration name
Handled numerous procedures related to real estate auction, negotiations for withdrawn lots and other execution.
Handled numerous lawsuits related to land readjustment and redevelopment, negotiations for the adjustment of rights, and negotiations for eviction.
Conducted many consultations and cases for leases such as revision of the rent associated with real estate leases, surrender based on justifiable reasons, restoration of the property to its original state upon termination and claim for refund of the security deposit.
Appointed as an executor by the Family Court for a case involving a dispute between heirs in which one of the heirs petitioned the family court for the appointment of an executor.
In a case where the deceased real estate holder had many heirs, instituted a lawsuit for acquisition by prescription was filed against all heirs, and conducted registration procedures after obtaining a favorable judgment.
Mass Torts Litigation and Injunction Lawsuits
Served as a defense team for the plaintiff in the case of damages claimed by Ashikaga Bank, Ltd., its executive officer, and an auditing firm as the defendant.
Litigation / Disputes ResolutionConstruction
Brought a lawsuit to claim damages on behalf of the developer against the design office that conducted the calculations for quake-resistant data falsification.
Represented the plaintiff/petitioner in a lawsuit for the revocation of fraudulent acts and provisional disposition relating to the construction work of the building.
Family LawReal Estate
Consulted with relatives of real estate owners who are worried about future mental capacities regarding adult guardianship and voluntary guardianship agreements, and implemented measures in conjunction with the preparation of a will.
Handled demand for division and auction of the jointly owned real estate.
Handled a case of required public map correction cases as a sale prerequisite in cooperation with land and house surveyors and judicial scriveners,.
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