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Firm Overview
| Name | OKABE & YAMAGUCHI |
| Address | 501, Eiha Shinkawa, 5-17, Shinkawa 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0033, Japan |
| TEL | +81-3-3555-7931 |
| FAX | +81-3-3555-7934 |
| hoklawj@olo.gr.jp | |
| Lawyers | Shuji Yamaguchi (Representative) Takehiko Tozuka Katsuya Tsuda Masayuki Sakae Teishi Aizawa Hiroki Okabe Takashi Hongo Hideki Hoshi |
| Marine Counselors | Masato Tanigawa Osamu Azuma (Adviser) |
History & Achievements
| Jan. 1987 | Okabe Law Office opens. |
| Sep. 1990 | Name changed to Okabe & Yamaguchi |
| Jan. 1997 | Oil tanker "NAKHODKA" oil spill incident (sinking, pollution compensation claims under CLC/Fund regime) |
| Oct. 2002 | Car carrier "HUAL EUROPE" grounding (oil pollution, fishery damage, wreck removal) |
| Jul. 2006 | Car carrier "COUGAR ACE" lost stability/developed list (cargo damage) |
| Nov. 2006 | Oil tanker "SHOSEI MARU" collision and oil spill incident (pollution compensation claims under CLC/Fund regime) |
| Mar. 2008 | Cargo ship "G" multiple collisions at Akashi-Strait (collision, loss of lives, oil spill, fishery claim, limitation proceedings) |
| Nov. 2009 | Ferry "ARIAKE" rollover accident (cargo damage) |
| Mar. 2011 | Cargo ship "B" grounding on breakwater (oil pollution, fishery damage, cargo damage, wreck removal) |
| Jun. 2013 | "MOL COMFORT" fracture and sinking (loss of cargo) |
| Jul. 2015 | Ferry "SUNFLOWER DAISETSU" fire accident (cargo loss/damage) |
| Feb. 2018 | Car carrier "S" fire incident (salvage, cargo disposal, cargo claim defense) |
