JFBA Rules and Regulations
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These are unofficial and tentative English translations for reader's convenience only, and will be modified as necessary.
These are unofficial and tentative English translations for reader's convenience only, and will be modified as necessary.
- Articles of Association of Japan Federation of Bar Associations(PDF file; 506KB)
- Basic Rules on the Duties of Foreign Special Members (PDF file; 461KB)
- Basic Rules on the Duties of Practicing Attorneys(PDF file; 326KB)
- Basic Rules on the Duties of Registered Foreign Lawyers (Gaikokuho-Jimu-Bengoshi) (PDF file; 456KB)
- Regulations Concerning Client Identity Verification and Record Preservation, Etc. (PDF file;118KB)
- Rules Concerning Disclosure of Disciplinary Records(PDF file; 102KB)
- Rules on Office Name of Registered Foreign Lawyers (PDF file; 304KB)
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Attorney Act (Japanese Law Translation Website)
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Act on Special Measures concerning the Handling of Legal Services by Foreign Lawyers (Japanese Law Translation Website)
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Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Special Measures concerning the Handling of Legal Services by Foreign Lawyers (Japanese Law Translation Website)
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Japanese Law Translation