Wed, 23 Mar 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, the Supreme People’s Court issued the “Decision to Amend the Interpretation of China’s Supreme People’s Court on Several Issues Concerning Specific Application of Law in the Trial of Illegal Fund-raising Criminal Cases” (关于修改<最高人民法院关于审理非法集资刑事案件具体应用法律若干问题的解释>的决定), which clarifies that any person who conducts fundraising regarding online loans, virtual currency trading, and senior care services may commit a crime.
Wed, 23 Mar 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2022, the Supreme People’s Court issued the “Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance in Court-ordered Interim Measures in Aid of Arbitral Proceedings by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Macao Special Administrative Region” (关于内地与澳门特别行政区就仲裁程序相互协助保全的安排) came into effect, which facilitates mutual assistance in court-ordered interim measures.
Wed, 23 Mar 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, the Supreme People’s Court released the “Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the General Principles of the Civil Code” (适用<中华人民共和国民法典>总则编若干问题的解释), covering matters including the civil right/conduct capacity, civil liability, and statute of limitations.
Tue, 22 Mar 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
China’s Internet Information Service Algorithm Filing System went online in March 2022, which allows users to fill in filing information, check the filing status, and acquire filing information.
Mon, 21 Mar 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, the Supreme People’s Court released the third batch of typical cases related to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), covering product liability disputes, independent guarantee fraud disputes, share transfer disputes as well as recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments and arbitral awards.
Sun, 20 Mar 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
In December 2021, China’s Supreme People’s Court promulgated the “Provisions on Judicial Disciplinary Rules (For Trial Implementation)”, which specifies for the first time the judicial disciplinary procedure.
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
You can find the information of this company on the official website of the Chinese company registration authority.
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
If the content of the purchase order or contract entered into between you and the Chinese company is very simple, the Chinese court may refer to China’s Contract Law to interpret your transaction between the Chinese supplier.
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌
Of course, you can sue a manufacturer in China. It will not be any different, in terms of complexity and costs, from suing companies in other countries.
Mon, 14 Mar 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, a new arrangement on matrimonial and family cases between the Mainland and Hong Kong officially came into effect, facilitating the mutual recognition and enforcement of the judgments made by the courts of both sides and the divorce certificate issued in the Mainland.