The Tokyo Bar Association is hosting its second symposium on space travel on Monday 30th March 2020. Following on from the first symposium held in November 2017, this event will focus upon the legal issues related to the realisation of manned space travel. The symposium will include presentations and a panel discussion by academics and entrepreneurs involved in the industry.

Higashimachi’s Makoto Matsumiya is an advisory member of the Tokyo Bar Association’s Legal Services Joint Centre and a member of the Japan Space Law Association.

For more information (in Japanese), please visit the Tokyo Bar Association website at https://www.toben.or.jp/know/iinkai/houritsuservice/news/330.html