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ArticlesLogics of NTT Reorganization and NTT Law

ISHIOKA, Katsutoshi…（Professor of Economic Law

1）

Law School

An Analysis of the Impact of the OECD Council Recommendation onCompetitive Neutrality on International Norm Developments
ARA, Satoru…（ 27）
Deputy Director, Japan Fair Trade Commission

The Contemporary Issues of Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position underthe Antimonopoly Act: A Study of “Superior Bargaining Position”
INABA, Ryota…（ 53）
Director, Japan Fair Trade Commission

Counterparties-Restricting Cartel in Geographically Intersectional Relationships:
An Analysis on the Cease and Desist Order in the Electric Power Cartel
Case (Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. Case; March 30, 2023; JFTC)OKADA, Naoki…（ 69）Professor of Economic Law, International Economic Law
Aoyama Gakuin University

Burden Mitigation in Climate Change Policy and the WTO Subsidy
Agreement: Reconsidering the Normative Benchmark Theory
KAWASE, Tsuyoshi…（ 93）Professor of International Economic Law

Sophia University

Legal Issues of the Digital Platform Transparency Act: Considering
Regulatory Developments in the EU
KORENAGA, Daisuke…（127）Professor of Competition Law

Tohoku University

From Negotiation as Science to Persuasion Science
SHIMOMURA, Masaki…（151）
Researcher of M&AGraduate School of Media Design Research Institute at the Graduate School of Media Design

A Study on Deliberative Opinion Polls: A Case of Deliberative Polling®
SUGITA, Kazuma…（179）Professor of Negotiation, Leadership Development, Management Strategy, Marketing
Sanno University

The Competition Law Application to a Collective Boycott in Financial ProductMarkets: The Commitment Decision of EU Commission in CDS Market
SUWAZONO, Sadaaki…（203）
Professor of Competition Law and Policy
Tokyo University of Science

EU Digital Market Acts and International Economic Law: Transition Phase
Questing for More Flexible Regulation
SEKINE, Takemasa…（227）Professor of Economic Law, International Economic Law
Yokohama National University

Sustainability Agreements and EU Competition Law: With Reference toEuropean Commission’s 2023 Horizontal Co-operation Guidelines
TADA, Hideaki…（249）
Professor of Economic Law

Toyo University

The So-called ‘Oshigami’ Issue under the Antimonopoly Act: Constructionof Paragraph 3, Item (1) of the Specific Unfair Trade Practices in theNewspaper Business
HAYASHI, Shuya…（273）
Professor of Economic Law

Nagoya University

Regulations of Concerted Conduct Induced by an Enterprise Operatingin Different Markets or Different Levels within the Market under theJapanese Antimonopoly Act
FUCHIKAWA, Kazuhiko…（303）
Associate Professor of Law

Osaka Metropolitan University

A Consideration on Private Pension System in Japan: From a User andPublic Perspective
YAMAGUCHI, Yukiko…（327）Professor of Consumer Law and Policy, Economic Law

Sagami Women’s University

The Impact of an Online Leadership Basics Course on Undergraduate
Students’ Conceptions of Leadership
WATANABE, Ryosuke…（404）
Researcher of Leadership Studies

Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI)The Subject-Object Interview, An Instrument to Measure the Adult
Developmental Stages, and Its Role in Leadership and Organization
Development
WATANABE, Risako…（416）Researcher of Leadership and Organization Development

Keio University Global Research Institute (KGRI)

Consideration of the Digital Merger Case Reviewed by Competition
Authorities: Google/Fitbit
HARADA, Kaoru…（444）
Senior Planning Officer, Consumer Affairs Agency

Rule of Reason and Error-Cost Framework in United States Antitrust Litigation
SUMIDA, Koji…（462）Professor of Competition Law and Policy, International Economic Law, Negotiation, Dialogue Management

Tokyo Fuji University

International Development of Digital Trade Rules: WTO, Joint Initiative
and Other Pioneering Trade Agreements
IINO, Aya…(486)Professor of International Economic Law

Nihon University