Global Property Law: Comparative Legal Systems
Explore international property law through comparative analysis of American, German, and Japanese legal systems in our comprehensive 4-week course.
Explore international property law through comparative analysis of American, German, and Japanese legal systems in our comprehensive 4-week course.
This comprehensive course delves into the complexities of property law in a globalized economy, focusing on comparative analysis between American, German, and Japanese legal systems. Students will investigate diverse conveyance rules across jurisdictions, learning to identify key differences and similarities. The course emphasizes understanding how comparative law works through practical case studies and expert discussions. Through interviews with renowned professors from leading universities, participants gain insights into international legal harmonization challenges and approaches. The course culminates in equipping students with essential comparative study skills and the ability to engage in meaningful discussions about global legal regimes.
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What you'll learn
Explain diverse conveyance rules across different legal jurisdictions
Apply internal property law principles to real-world transactions
Analyze differences in property law concepts across legal systems
Evaluate approaches to international legal harmonization
Develop comparative law analysis skills
Understand the impact of globalization on property law
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There are 4 modules in this course
The course explores international property law through a comparative lens, examining conveyance rules across different legal systems. It covers real property sales, movable property transactions, and the impact of cross-border investments on property conveyance rules. Students learn through comparative studies, expert interviews, and practical case analyses. The course emphasizes understanding legal diversity while considering possibilities for international harmonization.
Diversity of Conveyance Rules In Real Property Sales
Module 1
Diversity of Movables Conveyance Rules in Sales Transactions
Module 2
Impact of Cross-border Investment to Real Property Conveyance Rules
Module 3
Impact of Cross-border Investment to Personal Property Conveyance Rules
Module 4
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Comparative Law Scholar and Secured Transactions Expert
Noriyuki Aoki serves as Professor of Civil Law at Waseda University School of Law, where he has established himself as a leading expert in property law, mortgage law, and secured transactions since joining the faculty in 2005. His research focuses on comparative studies of civil law systems, with particular emphasis on Japanese property law and secured transactions. As a member of the Committee of Secured Transactions Law Reform in the Legislative Council of the Ministry of Justice Japan, he plays a key role in shaping Japanese legal policy. His academic journey includes visiting scholarships at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and Columbia Law School, enhancing his comparative law perspective. At Waseda, he teaches comparative property law to international students in the LL.M. program on Asian Economic Integration and Law. His expertise extends beyond Japan, as evidenced by his lectures at Venice International University on comparative transactional laws. With over 30 published articles, Aoki contributes significantly to both domestic and international legal discourse, bridging Japanese civil law with global legal frameworks. His recent work examines the ongoing reform of secured transactions law in Japan, analyzing its alignment with international standards and modern principles of secured transactions.
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