TN/CTY/07
Edition 2027 · effective 1 January 2027
§ 01The legal backdrop
What shapes evaluation here.
- New York Convention
- Party
- Singapore Convention
- Party by accession; in force 1 Apr 2024
- Register Neutrals here
- 2
- Reference city
- Tokyo
Notes
- Party to the New York Convention
- Acceded to the Singapore Convention on Mediation in 2023
- Long tradition of conciliation in commercial relationships
Convention status from the UNCITRAL status table and the New York Convention list, checked October 2026. Not legal advice; local counsel should confirm.
Status: an orientation page. Local-law distinctions on this page have not yet been reviewed by a local expert, and nothing here claims that one standard is legally effective in this country. Each page will carry a “last legally reviewed” date once reviewed.
§ 02Where evaluation is used
Sectors and questions in Japan.
Vendor claims against delivery01Technology, data & AIEarly Neutral EvaluationDoes the delivered system meet the contract specification and the vendor’s representations?A technical failure02Projects & operationsClarity DeepView™What is the most likely technical cause of this failure?Joint venture or partnership health check03Transactions & investmentStanding EvaluatorIs this partnership delivering what the partners intended, and what is getting in the way?Is this AI system fit for its use04Technology, data & AIEvaluation PanelWithin an agreed evidence and testing scope, does this AI system perform as claimed for its intended use, and what remains unassured?
§ 03The Register