Abstract

Chapter 1- Introduction

Chapter 2- Development of Japanese Legal assistance and the Cooperation in Cambodia
I. Introduction
II. Commencement of Japanese Iegal assistance abroad
1. Shifts in the philosophy of development aid
2. Introducing legal assistance program into the ODA
III. The Cambodia Project
IV. Conclusion

Chapter 3- Draftiong the Civil and Civil Procedure Codes in Cambodia: History, Achievements and Challenges
I. Introduction
II. Japan's Legal assistance to the Kingdom of Cambodia
1. The scope of this Chapter
2. Intitation of Japanese Project in Cambodia
3. The First Phase - Drafting Assistance
4. The Second and Subsequent Phaese - Legislation And Dissemination Assistance
III. Evaluating the Approach and Achievements
IV. Reviewing Some Challenges
1. Coordination with Other Donors and Their Legal Assistance Projects
2. Filling up Instituutional Gaps in the Implementation of the Codes
3. Other Remarks
V. Coneclusion

Chapter 4- Japan's Legal and Judicial Development Project in the Kingdom of Cambodia-
Focusing on Activities Implemented in the Last Two Years of the Phaes III
I. Prologue: Commencement of the Legal and Judicial Develoment Project
II. Drafting and Dissemination Activitiees During the Third Phase
1. The Law on Application of Civil Code
2. Inter- Ministerial Ordinance on Real Property Registration Related to Code of Civil Procedure(Group 1)
3. Inter-Ministerial Ordinance on Real Proper Registration Related to the Civil Code
4. Ministerial Ordinance on Registration of Juristic Persons
5. Ministerial Ordinance on the Registration of Matrimonial Property Contrcts
6. Drafting and Dissemination of Other Draft Laws
III. Commencement of the Application of the Civil Code and Related Issues
1. The Commencement Ceremony
2. The Post-Application Issues
IV. Project on Disseminateion of the Civil and the Code of Civil Procedure (Legal and Judicial Development Project Phase IV)
V. Conclusion

Chapter 5- Legal Education and International Cooperatuon at Cabodian Universities
I. Introduction
II. Legal Education in Cambodian Universities
1. History of Universities That Have the a Law Faculty
2. History of iniversities in Cambodia
3. Current Situation
III. The problems and Their Causes
1. The gap between existing law and education contents at educational sites
2. International Assistance
3. Legal Education and Foreign Assistance
IV. The Way for International Assistance in University Legal Education
1. Difficulties in Legal Education and Research
2. Elements to be Considerd with regard to Foreign Assistance

Chapter 6- Development of Securities Market in Cambodia: Pracitionesr'Notes
I. Introduction
II. Emergence of the Securities Market
1. Setting Up of Cambodian Securities Marker
2. Existing Legal Infrastructure
3. Difficulties Encountered and Harmonization with Existing Laws and Regulations
III. Prarticipations of Key Players in the Market
1. Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia
2. Professiongls
3. Listing Companies
4. The Public
IV. Challenges: Pracitionesrs'Notes
1. Getting More Companies on the CSX
2. Trading

Chapter 7- Social Land Concessions
I. Introduction
II. Social Land Concessions in Cambodia
1. Purposes of Social Land Concessions
2. Social Land Concession Mechanisms
3. Challenges of Social Land Concessions
4. Needs for Successful Social Land Concessions
III. Conclusion

Chapter 8- Secured Transactuions in the New Cambodian Private Law Context
I. Introductiion
II. Current Regimes of Secured Transactions under Cambodian Law
III. Security Arrangements Provided for under the Law on Secured Transactions and the Civil Code
1. Security interest provided under the Law on Secured Transaction
2. Security interest provided under the Civil Code
IV. Foreclosure of Secured Assets
1. Compulsory Execution
2. Enforcement of Security Interests
V. Issues of Note

Chapter 9- Settlement of International Civil and Commercial Disputes in Cambodian Private Law Context
I. Introduction
II. Short overview of Private International Law
III. Other Asian Countries' Approach
1. Japanese Approach
2. Korean Approach
3. Vietnamese Approach
IV. Recent Cambodian Approach and its Scope
I. Jurisdiction
2. Choice of Law
3. Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgment
V. Private International Law Cases in Cambodia
VI. Private International Law in the Contect of Legal Assistance
VII. Conclusion

Chapter 10- Conclusions