Japan Federation of Bar Associations

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The Japan Federation of Bar Associations is the national organization representing and regulating all attorneys in Japan, playing a central role in the country’s legal system and justice administration.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bar association
professional legal organization
abbreviation JFBA
advocatesFor human rights protection in Japan
improvement of the legal system in Japan
rule of law in Japan
aims to ensure fair and proper practice of law in Japan
to maintain the dignity and independence of attorneys in Japan
cooperatesWith Ministry of Justice of Japan
Supreme Court of Japan
country Japan
emblem scale of justice motif
foundedByStatute Attorney Act of Japan
hasDivision Criminal Defense Center
Human Rights Protection Committee
International Relations Committee
Legal Aid Committee
hasMember local bar associations in Japan
hasRole disciplinary authority for attorneys in Japan
guardian of the independence of the legal profession in Japan
national bar association of Japan
participant in administration of justice in Japan
self-governing body of the legal profession in Japan
headquartersLocation Japan
Tokyo
issues opinions on legislation and legal policy
languageOfWorkOrName Japanese
legalForm public interest incorporated association
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
memberOf International Bar Association
surface form: International Association of Lawyers

International Bar Association
LAWASIA
nativeName Japan Federation of Bar Associations self-linksurface differs
surface form: 日本弁護士連合会
nativeShortName にっべんれん
日弁連
oversees admission of attorneys in Japan
disciplinary procedures for attorneys in Japan
participatesIn law reform in Japan
provides continuing legal education for attorneys
legal aid services
public defense services
regulates attorneys in Japan
represents all attorneys in Japan
scopeOfJurisdiction nationwide in Japan
shortName JFBA
subjectTo Attorney Act of Japan
supervises bar examinations-related training for prospective attorneys
website https://www.nichibenren.or.jp

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Legal Aid Committee affiliatedWith Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Criminal Defense Center affiliation Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Human Rights Protection Committee affiliation Japan Federation of Bar Associations
International Relations Committee affiliation Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Attorney Act of Japan enforcedBy Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Attorney Act of Japan establishes Japan Federation of Bar Associations
this entity surface form: Japan Federation of Bar Associations as a mandatory national bar federation
JFBA fullName Japan Federation of Bar Associations
International Relations Committee jurisdiction Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Japan Federation of Bar Associations nativeName Japan Federation of Bar Associations self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 日本弁護士連合会
Criminal Defense Center parentOrganization Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Criminal Defense Center partOf Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Human Rights Protection Committee partOf Japan Federation of Bar Associations
International Relations Committee partOf Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Legal Aid Committee partOf Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Attorney Act of Japan regulates Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Supreme Court and lower courts relatedTo Japan Federation of Bar Associations
subject surface form: Supreme Court and lower courts (Japan)
Human Rights Protection Committee supervisingOrganization Japan Federation of Bar Associations