Adviser
MICHIHIRO ISHII
Personal history
| 1932 | Born |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Graduated from Okayama Souzan Senior High School |
| 1954 | Passed the National Bar Exam |
| 1955 | Graduated from Faculty of Law, the University of Tokyo |
| 1957 | Completed the Judicial Training (9th alumni) and registered as an attorney at law |
| 1958 | Joined Irokawa Law Office |
| 1966 | Became a partner of Irokawa Law Office |
| 1995 | Became a chairman of Irokawa Law Office |
| 2001 | Became an advisor to Irokawa Law Office |
Auditor, Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences (July 1992 – June 2002)
Outside Auditor, Dainippon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (June 1994 – September 2005)
Governor, Fujita Museum of Art (May 1996 – April 2002)
Governor, Osaka Saiseikai, Social Welfare Organization Saiseikai Imperial Gift Foundation, Inc. (April 1996 – March 2008)
Outside Auditor, Sharp Corporation (June 1998 – June 2008)
Outside Auditor, Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. (October 2005 – June 2010)
Major Cases Handled
1. Malpractice cases (on behalf of Doctors and Hospitals)
Over 100 cases during the last 40 or so years
2. Pharmaceutical cases
Thalidomide case: Dainippon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (currently Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.)
SMON case: Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (currently Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation)
Chloroquine case: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Yoshitomi Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd (currently Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation)
Quadriceps contracture case: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
HIV case: Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd.
3. Pollution
Nishiyodogawa air pollution case: Godo Steel, Ltd.
Flood damages case at Ikuwa-chiku, Nambu, Osaka city: Osaka city