非常勤講師 / Visiting Lecturer 石塚 信久ISHIZUKA, Nobuhisa
Courses in AY 2025
- 5121454 国際ビジネス法
Education & Employment
1986
Columbia Law School, JD
1982
Columbia College, BA
2018-Present
Columbia Law School, Columbia University, Executive Director and Lecturer in Law
2000-2018
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Partner
Research Fields
Japanese Law, International Law, National Security Law, Constitutional Law
I am currently researching the national security law of Japan, which I hope to develop into a paper that explores the implications of the differences with the U.S. system.
I am currently researching the national security law of Japan, which I hope to develop into a paper that explores the implications of the differences with the U.S. system.
Major Publications
• "Existential Threats and Deterrence: Japan's Legal Pathway to Enhanced Collective Security in Asia", 40 Am. U. Int'l L. Rev. 263 (2025)
• "Judicial Action Nudging Japan Towards Marriage Equality", East Asia Forum, December 11, 2024
• “Doctrinal Conflict in Foreign Investment Regulation in India: NTT Docomo vs. Tata Sons and the Case for ‘Downside Protection’”, 43 U. Pa. J. Int’l L. 721 (2022) (Co-Author)
• Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Pathways for Bridging Law and Policy (New York: Columbia University, 2020) (Co-Editor)
• “Why is Carlos Ghosn Afraid of the Japanese Justice System?”, New York Times, January 16, 2020
• “Constitutional Reform in Japan”, 33 Colum. J. Asian L. 5 (2019)
• “M&A Transactions Involving Japanese Acquirers: Insights and Challenges”, in Inside the Minds: Navigating M&A in the Asia-Pacific, ed. Fournier, E., 109-120. (Thomson Reuters/Aspatore, 2012)
• “Treatment of U.S. Shareholders in Japanese Tender Offers”, 1683 Com. L. Rev. 15 (Shoji Homu) (2003) (Co- Author)
• “Subsidiary Assertion of Foreign Parent Corporation Rights Under Commercial Treaties to Hire Personnel ‘of Their Choice’”, 86 Colum. L. Rev. 139 (1986)
• "Judicial Action Nudging Japan Towards Marriage Equality", East Asia Forum, December 11, 2024
• “Doctrinal Conflict in Foreign Investment Regulation in India: NTT Docomo vs. Tata Sons and the Case for ‘Downside Protection’”, 43 U. Pa. J. Int’l L. 721 (2022) (Co-Author)
• Strengthening the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Pathways for Bridging Law and Policy (New York: Columbia University, 2020) (Co-Editor)
• “Why is Carlos Ghosn Afraid of the Japanese Justice System?”, New York Times, January 16, 2020
• “Constitutional Reform in Japan”, 33 Colum. J. Asian L. 5 (2019)
• “M&A Transactions Involving Japanese Acquirers: Insights and Challenges”, in Inside the Minds: Navigating M&A in the Asia-Pacific, ed. Fournier, E., 109-120. (Thomson Reuters/Aspatore, 2012)
• “Treatment of U.S. Shareholders in Japanese Tender Offers”, 1683 Com. L. Rev. 15 (Shoji Homu) (2003) (Co- Author)
• “Subsidiary Assertion of Foreign Parent Corporation Rights Under Commercial Treaties to Hire Personnel ‘of Their Choice’”, 86 Colum. L. Rev. 139 (1986)