Sun, 23 Aug 2020 Insights Chenyang Zhang 张辰扬 , Ran Ren 任冉
In Chinese civil litigation, standards of proof can be categorized into two groups: most to-be-proved facts are subject to “preponderance of the evidence” standard, and some special to-be-proved facts subject to “beyond a reasonable doubt” standard.
Sun, 16 Aug 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Xinzhu Li 李欣烛
The consolidated list provides website links of some major Chinese courts. We will keep the list updated and relevant.
Sun, 16 Aug 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In May 2020, China's Supreme Court issued the second COVID-19-related judicial document, addressing the issues in contract disputes, finance disputes, and bankruptcy cases.
Sun, 09 Aug 2020 Insights Dennis (Yongquan) Deng 邓永泉
As an arbitrator, I prepared a checklist as practice notes for the arbitration tribunals to examine arbitration claims.
Sun, 09 Aug 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In Apr. 2020, China's Supreme Court issued the first COVID-19-related judicial document, addressing the issues of force majeure, labor disputes, and limitation of action.
Sun, 09 Aug 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
To learn more about Chinese legal and judicial system, you can visit the websites of official bodies and institutions, as well as news websites with official background.
Fri, 31 Jul 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
In Dec. 2019, China's Supreme Court issued the second Belt and Road Initiative Opinions, introducing the “presumptive reciprocity” for the first time and addressing mutual enforcement of foreign judgments by international commercial courts.
Fri, 31 Jul 2020 Insights China Laws Portal Team
China promulgated its first-ever Civil Code in May 2020. The Liability for Tort is its seventh part.
Tue, 28 Jul 2020 Insights Zilin Hao 郝梓林
The Supreme People's Court applied the doctrine of forum non convenient for the first time in Aug. 2019, taking a momentous step forward in this brand new practice, which was unfamiliar for most Chinese courts.
Tue, 28 Jul 2020 China Legal Trends Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
Shortly, the Asian Business Law Institute will release an ambitious publication titled Asian Principles for the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments.