China published a landmark judicial policy on the enforcement of foreign judgments in 2022. This post addresses the rules on whether and how applicants may seek interim measures (conservatory measures) in cases of the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in China.
China’s newly amended Civil Procedure Law aims to reduce the caseload and simplify the litigation procedure by, among others, promoting online litigation and supporting mediation.
On 8 June 2021, China Justice Observer released the 2021 version of List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments. To date, we have collected 72 cases involving China and 24 foreign States and regions.
Academy for the Rule of Law at China University of Political Science and Law
中国政法大学全面依法治国研究院
No, the agreement, at least the part relating to the organizational structure and internal governance matters, may not be arbitrable, says Beijing Second Intermediate People's Court in Tang v. Beijing XX Decoration Technology Company (2019).
German investors benefit from the new Chinese Foreign Investment Law.
The Supplemental Arrangement on the Mutual Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between the Mainland and Hong Kong SAR (2020) provides detailed interpretation on reciprocal enforcement of arbitral awards, and further refines the interregional judicial assistance system.
In April 2022, the amendment to the Law on the Protection of Women’s Rights and Interests went through deliberation by the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress.
In April 2022, the State Council issued the amended “Provisions on Administration of Foreign-invested Telecommunications Enterprises”(外商投资电信企业管理规定), which further relaxes restrictions on foreign equity ratio.
In April 2022, the Supreme People’s Court the typical cases on judicial protection of personality rights, including the one involving infringement of personality rights by intelligent algorithmic (AI) software.
In April 2022, the “Amended Administrative Measures of the Customs of the People's Republic of China for the Origin of Imported and Exported Goods under the Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of New Zealand” (《中华人民共和国海关〈中华人民共和国政府和新西兰政府自由贸易协定〉项下经修订的进出口货物原产地管理办法》) came into force.
Vocational Education Law was promulgated in 1996, amended in 2022. The latest revision entered into force on 1 May. 2022.
Imagine if you buy goods from a Chinese supplier, but the deal fails and the Chinese supplier should return you the advance payment.
You may inquire about the business scope of Chinese companies registered with China’s company registration authority, and then assess whether the Chinese company transacts with you beyond its business scope.
In China, company registration numbers, also known as the ‘unified social credit numbers’, are just like the ID numbers for every company.
China’s Supreme Court’s newly-issued 2021 Conference Summary on cross-border commercial and maritime litigation, addressed, among others, jurisdiction clauses, cross-border electronic service, and recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments.
China’s newly amended Civil Procedure Law aims to reduce the caseload and simplify the litigation procedure by, among others, promoting online litigation and supporting mediation.
Diverging views among Chinese local courts are expressed on the question of whether the disclosure of Chinese judgments infringes the privacy of the parties.
Though legal professional ethics has long been underappreciated in China, it has gradually enjoyed better status since 2015.
In 2021, Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court granted Mr. Liang’s application for personal bankruptcy reorganization, marking the first of its kind in China.
China's Personal Information Protection Law (个人信息保护法), enacted in August 2021, draws the boundaries for Internet platforms conducting automated decision-making through algorithms.
What is the duty lawyer? Who will serve as legal aid personnel? What kind of legal services can be provided? Here’s key questions to be answered to get to know China’s Legal Aid Law.
People’s Assessors Law of the People’s Republic of China was promulgated on 27 Apr. 2018, and entered into force on the same date.
Wed, 18 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the amendment to the Law on the Protection of Women’s Rights and Interests went through deliberation by the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress.
Wed, 18 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the State Council issued the amended “Provisions on Administration of Foreign-invested Telecommunications Enterprises”(外商投资电信企业管理规定), which further relaxes restrictions on foreign equity ratio.
Mon, 16 May 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Vocational Education Law was promulgated in 1996, amended in 2022. The latest revision entered into force on 1 May. 2022.
Mon, 16 May 2022 China Legal Trends Meng Yu 余萌
In April 2022, the Supreme People’s Court the typical cases on judicial protection of personality rights, including the one involving infringement of personality rights by intelligent algorithmic (AI) software.
Sun, 15 May 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
China published a landmark judicial policy on the enforcement of foreign judgments in 2022. This post addresses the rules on whether and how applicants may seek interim measures (conservatory measures) in cases of the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in China.
Thu, 12 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Imagine if you buy goods from a Chinese supplier, but the deal fails and the Chinese supplier should return you the advance payment.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
You may inquire about the business scope of Chinese companies registered with China’s company registration authority, and then assess whether the Chinese company transacts with you beyond its business scope.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
In China, company registration numbers, also known as the ‘unified social credit numbers’, are just like the ID numbers for every company.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the “Amended Administrative Measures of the Customs of the People's Republic of China for the Origin of Imported and Exported Goods under the Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of New Zealand” (《中华人民共和国海关〈中华人民共和国政府和新西兰政府自由贸易协定〉项下经修订的进出口货物原产地管理办法》) came into force.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the People’s Bank of China released the proposed “Financial Stability Law of the People’s Republic of China (Draft for Public Comment)”, which aims to coordinate the existing legal norms in a holistic manner.
Wed, 11 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, the supreme courts of China and Singapore signed the Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation on ascertaining foreign law in courts.
Tue, 10 May 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Anti-Organized Crime Law was promulgated on 24 Dec. 2021, and entered into force on 1 May. 2022. The Law consists of 77 articles, aiming to prevent and punish organized crime.
Mon, 09 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate jointly issued the “Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Destruction of Wildlife Resources” (《关于办理破坏野生动物资源刑事案件适用法律若干问题的解释》), aiming to crack down wildlife crimes.
Sun, 08 May 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
China published a landmark judicial policy on the enforcement of foreign judgments in 2022. This post addresses the supplementary rules on jurisdiction in cases of the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in China.
Thu, 05 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Under the huge trade scale, there are, inevitably, considerable purchase payment or advance payment defaults.
Thu, 05 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
International business partners are getting increasingly accustomed to using WhatsApp or WeChat to reach an agreement, send orders, modify transaction conditions and confirm performance.
Thu, 05 May 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Although Chinese companies do not have legal names in English, they may file a standard name in English with the competent Chinese authority.
Tue, 03 May 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2022, the National Development and Reform Commission issued the “Negative List for Market Access (2022 Edition)”, further expanding the market areas in which domestic and foreign investors can operate.
Tue, 03 May 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
Wetlands Conservation Law was promulgated on 24 Dec. 2021, and entered into force on 1 June 2022.
Tue, 03 May 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The Law on Scientific and Technological Progress was promulgated on 2 July 1993, and amended in 2007 and 2021 respectively. The latest revision entered into force on 1 Jan. 2022.
