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園尾 隆司 Takashi SONOO

園尾 隆司
園尾 隆司

Takashi SONOO

  • Of Counsel
  • Tokyo

Takashi Sonoo provides support to his clients based on his 40 years of experience as a judge.

Of his 40 years as a judge, he spent 23 years in charge of civil cases, including civil litigation and bankruptcy cases. For 15 of those years, he presided over civil trials in the Tokyo District Court and Tokyo High Court as Chief Judge of the Civil Division. For the remaining 17 years, he was involved in the administration of justice and served as the Director of the Civil Affairs Bureau and Director of the General Affairs Bureau of the General Secretariat of the Supreme Court. He utilizes his experience obtained through holding these positions in advising on civil cases and bankruptcy proceedings.

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Education

1972
The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

Professional Experience

Outside Director, Yokogawa Rental ＆ Lease Corporation
Statutory Auditor, The Corporation for Revitalizing Earthquake-Affected Business  
Outside Director, The Corporation for Revitalizing Earthquake-Affected Business  
Board Member, Japanese Association for Business Recovery 
Acting Chief Judge of Tokyo High Court 
Presiding Judge of Tokyo High Court 
Chief Judge of Shizuoka District Court 
Chief Judge of Utsunomiya District Court 
Director of the General Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat of the Supreme Court 
Director of the Civil Affairs Bureau and the Administrative Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat of the Supreme Court 
Presiding Judge of Tokyo District Court 
Judge of Tokyo District Court 
Director of the First and Third Divisions, Civil Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat of the Supreme Court 
Director of the Second Division, Civil Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat of the Supreme Court 
Judge of Sapporo District Court 
Staff Attorney, Personnel Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat of the Supreme Court 
Assistant Judge of Tokyo District Court 
Staff Attorney, Civil Affairs Bureau, General Secretariat of the Supreme Court 
Assistant Judge of Tokyo District Court