Toshiaki Takigawa

Positions:

Professor, Kansai University
Osaka, Japan

Experience & Areas of Interest:

Professor Takigawa has analyzed competition policy issues in the following areas. (1) Competition laws (antitrust law, or antimonopoly law) in Japan, US, and EU, (2)Trade laws and WTO treaty, (3)Economic regulations, and (4)Intellectual property rights

From April 1971 to July 199 he was an Official at Fair Trade Commission of Japan.His Last position was as Director, External Affairs Office. From 1982-8 he served as the First Secretary, Japanese Delegation to OECD.

Education:

• Kyoto University Faculty of Law 1971
• Graduate School of Business Master's Degree Program Graduate School, Division of Administration Public policy 1976
• Master of Business Administration Jul. 1976 Business administration University of California at Berkeley