Tue, 12 May 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
China's Supreme Court Judge Gao Xiaoli (高晓力) gave a speech titled "Exploration and Innovation of the One-stop Diversified Settlement Mechanism of International Commercial Disputes of the Supreme People's Court" in November 2019.
Sun, 26 Apr 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
The results of polygraph tests are not admissible as evidence in criminal proceedings, but still remain controversial in civil litigation.
Sun, 15 Mar 2020 Insights Chenyang Zhang 张辰扬 , Ran Ren 任冉
E-mail is an evidence form recognized by Chinese courts, but given its authenticity being easily challenged, the parties should take the right way to obtain and present evidence to ensure its effectiveness.
Sat, 07 Mar 2020 News Meng Yu 余萌
Hainan's newly-established First and Second Foreign-related Civil and Commercial Tribunals marks China's first step towards a more centralized administration system on international cases.
Sat, 07 Mar 2020 Insights Jian Zhang 张建
Courts of Mainland China have accepted several applications from Hong Kong for interim reliefs in support of the arbitral proceedings since the 2019 Arrangement.
Sun, 01 Mar 2020 Insights Jian Zhang 张建
What can we expect from the 2019 Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance in Court-ordered Interim Measures in Aid of Arbitral Proceedings by the Courts of the Mainland and of Hong Kong?
Fri, 21 Feb 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
No, but people's assessors exist in China, who, together with judges, will form a collegial panel to hear cases in specific circumstances.
Wed, 29 Jan 2020 Insights Chenyang Zhang 张辰扬 , Yue Wu 武悦
Don't forget about the series of formality requirements, apart from pleadings and evidence, so as to get ready for the civil litigation in China.
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.
Sun, 24 Nov 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
How to litigate in a Chinese court? What happens if you have filed a lawsuit in China? The collection of ''Litigation in China 101'' is your guide to civil litigation in China, where you can have a basic understanding of China's court system, judicial proceedings, evidence rules and so on.