Atsushi Nishiyama
Major Areas of Practice
General Corporate Practice, Litigation, Civil & Commercial Dispute Resolution, Labor Law, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Criminal Law
Personal History
- 1999
- The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
- 2004
- Admitted to Japanese Bar
- 2005-
- Member, Human Rights Protection Committee
- 2005
- Member, International Criminal Law Seminar WG (JFBA)
- 2007
- Vice-chair, Human Rights Protection Committee
- 2009
- Member, The Civil Code Amendment Study Group for Citizens
- 2010
- Member, Human Rights Protection Committee (JFBA)
- 2014
- Chair, Human Rights Protection Committee
- 2014-
- Member, Contract Review Committee of National Institute for Environmental Studies
- 2015
- Vice-chair, Judicial Training Committee
- 2016
- Adjunct Attorney, Office for Human Rights Problem (JFBA)
- 2018-
- Member, Medical Ethics Committee of National Institute for Environmental Studies
- 2021-
- Director, Office for Human Rights Problem (JFBA)
Executive Director, Declaration on Action for Human Rights Promotion Council (JFBA) - 2021-
- Member, Ethics Review Committee for Research Involving Human Subjects of National Institute for Environmental Studies
- 2023-
- Member, Discipline Committee
- 2025-
- Adjunct Attorney, Development Bank of Japan Inc.
- 2026
- Member, Labor Issues Review Committee
Member of
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Languages
Japanese
Major Publications
- “Open the door of the International Criminal Court” (Co-Author, Gendaijinbun-sha, 2008)