Sat, 08 Jun 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Perjury is very common in China's civil litigation, and yet it is difficult for judges to punish perjurers, which consequently affects the judges' way of thinking in the fact-finding.
Litigation in China
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.
Sat, 18 May 2019 Insights Chenyang Zhang 张辰扬
The post depicts the latest structure of China court hierarchy in 2019.
Sun, 12 May 2019 Insights Shuo Jiang 蒋硕
Many US Dollar funds investing in China and their investees find that the HKIAC is not the best institution to resolve disputes.
Sun, 05 May 2019 Insights Dennis (Yongquan) Deng 邓永泉
Many Chinese judges and arbitrators have shown a sense of justice and compassion, and they consciously or unconsciously want to find out who is more reasonable.
Sun, 28 Apr 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In a Chinese court, a lawyer is speaking at a speed ten times slower than normal. Why?
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
How big is the arbitration market in China? What will happen in the future？
Fri, 29 Mar 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
The Supreme People's Court (SPC) of China makes a number of responses to guide local courts in making decisions for the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in specific cases. Are these responses binding on for a court when deciding subsequent cases?
Tue, 26 Mar 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In the hierarchical structure of Chinese courts, the courts manage cases and supervise judges by making and transferring case files. Therefore, case files show the most real aspect of Chinese litigation.
Thu, 21 Feb 2019 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Chinese courts have developed a performance appraisal system to measure judges’ performance. If you want to establish reasonable expectations about how Chinese judges hear cases, the role of this system should not be overlooked.