18th JSLA Annual Symposium

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Symposium theme: “The Legal Issues Concerning the Autonomy and Governance of Sports Organisations”

Date: Saturday 18 December 2010

Place: Classroom 1, 5th Floor, Hall 9, Faculty of Law, Waseda University (Nishi Waseda Campus)

Reception: 9:00 onwards

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+ Free Topic Presentations (Presentation – 20 min; Questions: 10 min)

(1) 9:30- 10:00

“’The Acceptance of Risk’ in relation to the Independence of Sport and the Intervention of the Criminal Code”

Presenter: Harumi Morimoto (Meiji University)

Moderator: Kenji Saito (Tsukuba University)


(2) 10:00 – 10:30

“The Legal Responsibility of Referees in relation to the Safety of Sports’ Competitors”

Presenter: Tomoki Matsumiya (Graduate School Kokushikan University)

Moderator: Kenji Saito (Tsukuba University)


(3) 10:30 – 11:00

“Method of Investigating Skiing Collisions and Accidents: the American System on Producing Accident Reports”

Presenter: Toshihide Mizusawa (Fukui University)

Moderator: Kenji Saito (Tsukuba University)

(4) 11:00 – 11:30

“Protecting Children from Violence in Sport: Focus on the Present Situation and Issues Identified in the UNICEF Report on Child Protection”

Presenter: Katsumi.Mori (National Institute of Fitness and Sports in KANOYA)

Moderator: Osamu Kasai (Chuo University)

(5) 11:30 – 12:00

“Research Concerning the Method of Reforming the Sports Promotion Act”

Presenter: Jotaro Takeda (Tsukuba University)

Moderator: Osamu Kasai (Chuo University)

+ 12:00 – 12:30

“The Legal Issues Concerning the Autonomy and Governance of Sports Organisations – Report from the Deputy Minister in charge of Sports Policy”

Kan Suzuki (Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)

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+ General meeting: 13:00 – 13:30, Moderator – Yuji Nakamura

Agenda

Annual Accounting Report for 2010 & Draft Budget for 2011

Annual Business/Activity Report for 2010 & Draft Business/Activity Plan for 2011

Member re-election issues

Greetings from the new chairman

Miscellaneous

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+ Keynote Address: 13:40 – 14:40

“The Legal Issues Concerning the Autonomy and Governance of Sports Organisations”

Presenter: Takayasu Okushima

Moderator: Michitaro Urakawa

+Symposium: 14:50 – 16:50

“The Legal Issues Concerning the Autonomy and Governance of Sports Organisations”

Moderators: Hisaaki Shirai (Attorney at Law) & Hirotoshi Mori (Daito Bunka University)

Symposist

Tetsuro Sugawara (Attorney at Law & Former JASL Chairman)

Tetsuya Nakamura (Musashino Art University)

Takashi Ito (Attorney at Law)

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+Evening Reception: 17:30 – 19:30

Moderator: Masamitsu Yoshida (Matsumoto University)