Sat, 18 Jan 2020 Insights Liu Qiang 刘强
China's Supreme Court released its first batch of special research results on "Similar Case Retrieval and Adjudication Rules of Chinese Courts" On 27th Nov. 2019.
How Chinese Courts Work
Sat, 11 Jan 2020 China Legal Trends Guodong Du 杜国栋
Shanghai High Court released the 2018 White Paper on the Trial of Financial Cases in Shanghai Courts in Chinese and English versions.
Sun, 05 Jan 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
The Adjudication Committee Series explains how China's Supreme court has reformed this institution step by step.
Sun, 22 Dec 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
When the tribunal is uncertain about an ongoing case due to its complexity, it may request other judges within the court to hold a meeting, i.e. the Judges' Meeting, to discuss the case and provide suggestions therefor.
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
In China, the court's adjudication committee often participates in the trial of complicated cases, but its opinion will not be presented in the judgment prepared by the tribunal. The Supreme People's Court is trying to change this situation.
Sat, 19 Oct 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
Justice Jiang Bixin (江必新) of China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) points out that Chinese judges shall think differently when handling commercial cases and civil cases. And now they are trying to think like a businessman in commercial cases.
Sun, 07 Jul 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Chinese courts are studying how to protect the parties’ trade secrets from disclosure during litigation.
Fri, 21 Jun 2019 Insights Chenyang Zhang 张辰扬
How does a Chinese court set a Case Number(案号) for each case?
Sun, 16 Jun 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
For a long time, Chinese courts have assigned cases to judges by their own dedicated personnel. Now, Chinese courts are trying to replace the traditional practice with a random case assignment mechanism.
Mon, 27 May 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Chinese judges work overtime to deal with the litigation explosion, which might render litigation less competitive than arbitration in China.