Abstract
In addition to the traditional concepts of joinder and authorized representation, Japan permits only injunction claims by consumer organizations against unfair business practice and contract terms, with strong restrictions on approval of such organizations.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 280-285 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science |
| Volume | 622 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2009 Mar |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Anti-monopoly Law
- Consumer Contract Act
- Group representative litigation
- Injunction
- Representative action
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Sociology and Political Science
- Social Sciences(all)