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Fukushima: Operation of Nuclear Compensation Support Institution Law and Substantial Nationalisation of TEPCO [Japanese version]
31 May 2012
Publication
As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive...
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Fukushima: Enactment of Nuclear Compensation Support Institution Law
6 September 2011
Publication
In our briefings of April 2011 and June 2011 respectively entitled "Fukushima: Potential Nuclear Liabilities" and "Fukushima: Proposed Governmental Support for TEPCO for Nuclear Liabilities" we discussed various issues relating to the potential...
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Fukushima: Operation of Nuclear Compensation Support Institution Law and Substantial Nationalisation of TEPCO
31 May 2012
Publication
As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive...
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Fukushima: Enactment of Nuclear Compensation Support Institution Law [Japanese version]
6 September 2011
Publication
In our briefings of April 2011 and June 2011 respectively entitled "Fukushima: Potential Nuclear Liabilities" and "Fukushima: Proposed Governmental Support for TEPCO for Nuclear Liabilities" we discussed various issues relating to the potential...
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Fukushima: Potential nuclear liabilities [Japanese version]
14 April 2011
Publication
As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, nuclear power plants operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive materials (the...
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Fukushima: Potential nuclear liabilities
14 April 2011
Publication
As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, nuclear power plants operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive materials (the...
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Fukushima: Proposed governmental support for TEPCO for nuclear liabilities
20 June 2011
Publication
The Japanese government has reacted to the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant by unveiling plans for a dedicated organisation to support nuclear power operators with their liabilities.
The government's proposal is in response to a request by...
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Fukushima: Proposed governmental support for TEPCO for nuclear liabilities [Japanese version]
20 June 2011
Publication
As a result of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the Tohoku region of Japan on 11 March 2011, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant operated by The Tokyo Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) sustained damage that has led to the release of radioactive...
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Q&A on Environmental Law in Australia
5 December 2012
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This article provides a guide to environmental law and practice in Australia featuring a wide range of topics including:
• The main permitting frameworks
• Liability regimes for contaminated land and environmental damage
• Regulators'...