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Yuji Miyazaki

Specialist in Litigation, Arbitration and Negotiation of all Maritime matters including Charterparty, Contract of Affreightment, Shipbuilding contracts and disputes, Sale/Purchase of Ships, Collisions, Fire, Grounding, Pollution, Arrest/Release of Ships, Cargo Claims and Personal Injury Defense. Also undertakes International insolvency, Product liability, Insurance and Reinsurance and General corporate matters. · Hiratsuka & Co

JapanShipping & Maritime, LitigationJapanese, English

About

Partner at Hiratsuka & Co based in Japan, specialising in litigation, arbitration and negotiation of maritime matters including charterparty, contract of affreightment, shipbuilding, sale/purchase of ships, collisions, grounding, pollution, arrest/release of ships, cargo claims and personal injury defence. Also undertakes international insolvency, product liability, insurance and reinsurance and general corporate matters; admitted to the Tokyo Bar Association.

Practice areas

Shipping & MaritimeLitigationInternational ArbitrationInsurance & ReinsuranceInsolvencyProduct LiabilityCorporate

Office

Expertise

Charterparty and contract of affreightment disputesShipbuilding contracts and disputesSale and purchase of shipsCollisions, grounding, fire and pollution casualtiesArrest and release of ships; ship arrestsCargo claimsPersonal injury defenceInsurance and reinsurance disputesInternational insolvency

Education

  • Faculty of Letters, University of Tokyo (B.A., Aesthetics)
  • Waseda Law School (J.D.)
  • Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (2010)
  • University of Southampton (Maritime Law Short Course, 2013)

Admissions

  • Tokyo Bar Association (Japan)

Languages

JapaneseEnglish