In 2021, Xiamen Maritime Court ruled, based on the principle of reciprocity, to recognize the order of the High Court of Singapore, which designated an insolvency officeholder. The trial Judge shares his view on reciprocity review in applications for recognition of foreign bankruptcy judgments.
On 21 August 2022, China Justice Observer released the 2022 version of the List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments. To date, we have collected 89 cases involving China and 24 foreign States and regions.
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.
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 October 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued a report on family trials from 2013 to 2022.
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate released the “Report on the Work of People's Procuratorates in Prosecution of Minors”, which provides data on minor crimes from 2018 to 2021.
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Court and other three authorities jointly issued “Opinions on Further Deepening the Pilot Program of Full Coverage of Lawyer's Defense in Criminal Cases”, which extends the stage where the criminal suspects could have a lawyer to the 'examination and prosecution' stage.
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate released the data on case handling by China's procuratorates in the first three quarters, which shows that arrests in China have fallen sharply.
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), the Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC), and the International Arbitration Court of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have administered a large number of international arbitration cases involving Chinese enterprises.
Can I sue Chinese companies in the UK and then enforce a British judgment in China?
The recording of your conversation, though recorded without your permission, may well be submitted as evidence in Chinese courts. This may be quite different from the rules of evidence in some other countries.
One way is to start by suing an individual guarantor (who is normally the de facto controller of the debtor).
In 2021, Xiamen Maritime Court ruled, based on the principle of reciprocity, to recognize the order of the High Court of Singapore, which designated an insolvency officeholder. The trial Judge shares his view on reciprocity review in applications for recognition of foreign bankruptcy judgments.
China's Export Control Law (ECL) came into effect on 1 Dec. 2020. As it has been almost two years since its implementation, it’s time for us to glimpse how China enforces the ECL.
A study on how the CISG is applied by CIETAC sheds light on the ins and outs of its application in arbitration in China.
A recent study on the Application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods in Chinese Courts provides a perspective into how Chinese courts apply and interpret the CISG.
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.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC), the Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC), and the International Arbitration Court of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have administered a large number of international arbitration cases involving Chinese enterprises.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued a report on family trials from 2013 to 2022.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate released the “Report on the Work of People's Procuratorates in Prosecution of Minors”, which provides data on minor crimes from 2018 to 2021.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Court and other three authorities jointly issued “Opinions on Further Deepening the Pilot Program of Full Coverage of Lawyer's Defense in Criminal Cases”, which extends the stage where the criminal suspects could have a lawyer to the 'examination and prosecution' stage.
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In October 2022, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate released the data on case handling by China's procuratorates in the first three quarters, which shows that arrests in China have fallen sharply.
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Can I sue Chinese companies in the UK and then enforce a British judgment in China?
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
The recording of your conversation, though recorded without your permission, may well be submitted as evidence in Chinese courts. This may be quite different from the rules of evidence in some other countries.
Thu, 17 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
One way is to start by suing an individual guarantor (who is normally the de facto controller of the debtor).
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In September 2022, Shanghai Maritime Court issued the “Guidelines for Blockchain Evidence Review”, introducing blockchain evidence to maritime trials.
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The Anti-Monopoly Law was promulgated on 30 Aug. 2007, and amended in 2022. The latest revision entered into force on 1 Aug. 2022.
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The Rules of Procedure of the Standing Committee of National People’s Congress was promulgated in 1987, and amended in 2009 and 2022 respectively. The latest revision entered into force on 25 Jun. 2022.
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The Black Soil Protection Law was promulgated on 24 Jun. 2022, and entered into force on 1 Aug. 2022.
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute CJO Staff Contributors Team
The Sports Law was promulgated in 1995, and amended in 2009, 2016 and 2022 respectively. The latest revision will enter into force on 1 Jan. 2023.
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Can I sue Chinese companies in New Zealand and then enforce a New Zealand judgment in China?
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Email is the main communication tool in cross-border transactions. It is common, for instance, for many international trade contracts to be concluded, modified, performed, or terminated directly by email.
Thu, 10 Nov 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
When a Chinese enterprise is adjudged bankrupt, it generally means that its assets are insufficient to pay off all its debts, so its shareholders cannot recover their capital contributions through bankruptcy procedures.
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In September 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued the “Selected Cases of Judicial Reform of People’s Courts (XII)”, which selects typical practices of judicial reforms by local courts, and sets them as good examples for courts nationwide.
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends Meng Yu 余萌
In September 2022, the People’s Bank of China issued the “2022 RMB Internationalization Report”, introducing the international use of RMB, the offshore RMB market, and the prospect of RMB internationalization.
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends China Laws Portal Team
New Developments in China’s Foreign-related Commercial and Maritime Trial Services.
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In September 2022, the Xiamen Foreign-related Maritime Tribunal heard its first case.
