Appointment Status of Representatives in Litigations
According to court statistics, labor-related lawsuits have a higher proportion of cases with appointed representatives for both parties compared to the overall civil first-instance lawsuits (The Supreme Court). This is why Labor-related lawsuits need the expertise.
| Defendant | |||
| Represented by Counsel (89.8%) | Pro Se (10.2%) | ||
| Plaintiff | Represented by Counsel (92.3%) |
84.1% | 8.2% |
| Pro Se (7.7%) | 5.7% | 2.1% | |
| Defendant | |||
| Represented by Counsel (43.3%) | Pro Se (56.7%) | ||
| Plaintiff | Represented by Counsel (88.7%) |
40.5% | 48.2% |
| Pro Se (11.3%) | 2.9% | 8.5% | |
source：The Supreme Court
Average Duration of Court Proceedings
According to court statistics, the average duration of labor-related litigation is longer than that of overall civil first-instance litigation, reaching 24 months particularly when witness examinations are conducted (The Supreme Court).
(with Witness Examination)
source：The Supreme Court
Case Distribution by Final Disposition in Court Proceedings
According to court statistics, labor-related lawsuits have a lower proportion of default judgments compared to overall civil first-instance lawsuits, with a higher rate of reaching settlements or judgments following hearings (The Supreme Court).
source：The Supreme Court
Post-Court Proceedings Reinstatement Status
In cases of court settlements, reinstatement is rarely selected as "Settlement (Status Confirmation)," but data shows that when dismissals are ruled invalid by judgment, approximately 40% choose "reinstatement" (JILPIT-2023. Questionnaire Survey).
source：JILPT
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