Hiroshi Kamiyama authored an article entitled “Changes in the Scope of Responsibility and Term of System Development Due to a Reform in Japanese Civil Code for the First Time in 120 Years.”

A bill to revise the Civil Code (law of obligations) was passed on May 26, 2017.
In this article, Hiroshi Kamiyama explains how the contents of the reform affects a system development agreement and key points to be considered in practice.