This conference has been held on June 18th, 2020 at Hanoi, with the aim of furnishing Vietnamese and Japanese enterprises with suitable alternative dispute resolution options to assist the sustainable growth of trade relations, co-organized by Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC) and Research Center for Sustainable Peace (RCSP), The University of Tokyo.

■Date/Time: 7:30 am – 11:30 am (Vietnam time), Thursday 18 June 2020
*webinar: started on 8:00am (Vietnam time).

■Venue: Hall Room No 1 – Floor 7, VCCI Building, 9 Dao Duy Anh, Dong Da, Hanoi
Video conference via Zoom platform (Webinar ID 950 6136 9820 – Password 123456)

■Event brochure (including speakers’ info and workshop agenda) : English ver.・Japanese ver.・Vietnamese ver.

■Recorded Movie （youtube）：　

■List of Speakers and Presentation Materials： To access the files, please click each links as follows.

【Session 1: Available out-court mechanisms of resolution for commercial disputes in Japan and Vietnam – Legislation and Practical views】

Mr. Nguyen Manh Dzung | Arbitrator, Member of Science Council – Vietnam International Arbitration Center　[Presentation Material]

Mr. Naoki Idei | Vice President, Japan International Dispute Resolution Center (JIDRC)　[Presentation Material]

Ms. Hiroko Nihei | Public Relations Officer, Attorney-at-Law, The Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA)　[Presentation Material]

【Session 2: What are best fit for Japan-Vietnam commercial disputes? Expert’s advices on how to practically improve the enforcing contracts in Vietnam?】

Mr. Phan Trong Dat | Deputy General Secretary, Vietnam International Arbitration Centre; Deputy Director, Vietnam Mediation Centre of Vietnam International Arbitration Centre　[Presentation Material]

Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan | Fouding Partner, LNT & Partners, Accrediated CEDR Mediator　[Presentation Material]

Mr. Keigo Sawayama | Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Law Firm, Hanoi　[Presentation Material]

Mr. Haruo Okada | Chief Director, Japan International Mediation Centre–Kyoto (JIMCKyoto)　[Presentation Material]

【Session 3: Discussing the Initiative on creating a Network Group on Vietnam-Japan Commercial Disputes (Mediation-Arbitration) under the Japan-Vietnam Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and Strategic Partnership】

Professor Yasunobu Sato | Director of RCSP of the University of Tokyo, Japan　[Presentation Material]

Mr. Vu Anh Duong | Permanent Vice Chairman cum Secretary General of VIAC　[Presentation Material]

Mr. Shiro Muto | Head of Legal Department, Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) in Vietnam

Mr. Kazuhiko Bando |  President, Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA)

■Co-organized by：
Research Center for Sustainable Peace (RCSP), Institute of Advanced Global Studies (IAGS), The University of Tokyo
Vietnam International Arbitration Center (VIAC)

■Supported by：
Embassy of Japan in Vietnam, Japan Trade Promotion Organization in Hanoi (JETRO), Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), Japan International Cooperation Agency in Hanoi (JICA Hanoi), VNU Vietnam Japan University (VJU), Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA), Japan International Dispute Resolution Center (JIDRC), Japan International Mediation Center (JIMC), Ministry of Justice of Japan, Study of Network Governance for Access to Justice in East Asia (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) )

※Related to this seminar, please refer to the following report of the seminar “International Arbitration and Rule of Law For Sustainable Market”, held on August 4th, 2017, at Vietnam Japan University (VJU), co-sponsored by Research Center for Sustainable Peace (RCSP) and Vietnam Japan University.
http://cdr.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/RCSP/en/topics/460.html