China Legal Trends
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate issued the “Notice on Strengthening Cooperation between Criminal Prosecution and Public Interest Litigation Prosecution to Crack Down on Telecommunications Crimes and Enhance Judicial Protection of Personal Information”, which enhances the protection of personal information in the field of telecommunications.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, China ratified the Convention Concerning Forced or Compulsory Labour and the Convention concerning the Abolition of Forced Labour.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, the Chinese legislature adopted the “Decision on Amending the Anti-Monopoly Law”. The amended Anti-Monopoly Law came into force in August, with added provisions on the use of data and algorithms.
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2022, China established the Chengdu-Chongqing Financial Court, the third of its kind following the Shanghai Financial Court and the Beijing Financial Court.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued the “Interpretations on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Laws in the Trial of Cases Regarding Civil Disputes over Forest Resources” and relevant typical cases.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, the Draft Civil Compulsory Enforcement Law, aiming to solve the enforcement dilemma in civil procedures, was submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress for deliberation.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, according to the Chinese legislature, the latest Draft Amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law would further clarify the specific rules for the application of anti-monopoly-related provisions in the platform economy.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, the database of model contracts developed by Chinese government, which includes nearly 500 types of free model contracts, went officially online.
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2022, Zhejiang issued the “Operation and Service Management Specifications for Overseas Warehouses of Cross-Border E-Commerce” (跨境电子商务海外仓运营与管理服务规范), which is the first set of association standards for overseas warehouses of cross-border e-commerce.
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In June 2022, the State Administration of Market Regulation issued the Annual Report on China’s Antitrust Enforcement (2021) (中国反垄断执法年度报告(2021)), which reveals data on China’s antitrust cases in 2021.