Understanding the Legal Implications of Unauthorized Agency: Key Considerations When A Sells Land to B

Understanding the Legal Implications of Unauthorized Agency: Key Considerations When A Sells Land to B

Question from a reader:
If A grants B the authority to sell a certain piece of land, and B acts for the benefit of themselves or a third party when selling that land to D, and if D is aware of or could have known that purpose, would B’s actions be considered unauthorized representation? In this case, what legal provisions or

Understanding the Relationship Between Inheritance Waiver and Acceptance Under Article 921-3 of the Civil Code

Understanding the Relationship Between Inheritance Waiver and Acceptance Under Article 921-3 of the Civil Code

Question from a reader:
I have a question regarding inheritance under civil law. Article 921, item 3 states, “However, this does not apply after the heir who has become an heir by renouncing the inheritance has approved the inheritance.” Regarding this part, I understand that if someone has renounced their inheritance but then engages in acts of concealment or other acts

Shinjiro Koizumi’s Agricultural Cooperative Reform: Opportunities and Concerns for Japan’s Future

Question from a reader:
I’ve heard that Shinjiro Koizumi has been appointed as the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. It seems he is trying to push for agricultural cooperative reform, but is this really necessary? I’m worried it might end up having only disadvantages, similar to his father’s postal reform.

Agricultural Cooperative Reform and Shinjiro Koizumi’s Challenge

Recently, I heard