China Legal Trends
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In July 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) launched LawAnswers.cn, an internal Q&A platform to facilitate legal consultation and knowledge exchange for personnel working in courts at all levels nationwide.
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, China’s legislature, the National People’s Congress, passed the Law on the Creation of Barrier-free Environment (无障碍环境建设法).
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2022, the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam upheld a trial court's decision to recognize and enforce an arbitral award from the Shanghai International Arbitration Center (SIAC).
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, China’s internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the first batch of algorithms and their service providers that went through the filing process.
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, China’s Ministry of Justice announced that it has granted permission for five foreign law firms, including ALLEN & GLEDHILL LLP (SINGAPORE), to establish representative offices in China.
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In May 2023, China issued the “Interim Regulations for Managing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Flight”, which will take effect from 1 Jan. 2024. An airworthiness permit from the civil aviation authority of the State Council is required for any entities engaged in the design, production, import, flight, and maintenance of medium and large civil UAV systems.
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, the Shenzhen Bankruptcy Tribunal of the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court served a civil ruling to Liang Wenjin, the debtor in China’s first domestic personal bankruptcy case, declaring the case concluded and his outstanding debts discharged.
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court held a press conference to release, for the first time, typical civil cases involving sports disputes.
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court reported on the drug control works of Chinese courts since 2022.
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2023, the English version of the Law on Foreign Relations of the People's Republic of China was published online by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The full text is available here.