Chiharu Saiguchi
Japanese judge (1938–2024)
Chiharu Saiguchi (才口 千晴, Saiguchi Chiharu, September 3, 1938[1] – April 17, 2024) was a Japanese attorney and justice of the Supreme Court of Japan.[2]
Life and career
Saiguchi attended Chuo University, graduating with an LLB in 1961, and was admitted to the bar in 1966. He practiced law as head of the Saiguchi Law Office from 1970 to 2004.[3]
Saiguchi was known as an expert on Japanese bankruptcy laws. Following the bankruptcy of Japan Airlines, he headed a five-member investigation committee to look into compliance issues at the airline.[4]
Saiguchi later served as advisor attorney to TMI Associates, a Tokyo law firm.[3]
Saiguchi died from a stroke on April 17, 2024, at the age of 85.[5]
References
- ^ ""SAIGUCHI, Chiharu"". Archived from the original on October 5, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link). Supreme Court of Japan. October 5, 2007. - ^ "Justices of the Supreme Court Archived 2006-06-17 at the Wayback Machine." Supreme Court of Japan. Accessed November 2, 2008.
- ^ a b "Chiharu SAIGUCHI | Professionals | TMI Associates". www.tmi.gr.jp. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
- ^ "Report by the Compliance Investigation Committee" (PDF). jal.co.jp. August 31, 2010.
- ^ 才口千晴氏が死去 元最高裁判事 (in Japanese)
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