Mon, 01 Feb 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
On 4 Jan. 2021, Shanghai Financial Court, for the first time, applied the Civil Code in a case concerning financial loan contract disputes.
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Mon, 01 Feb 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
On 31 Dec. 2020, China’s Supreme People's Court issued the “Interpretation on the Application of the Guarantee System in the Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China”, which came into force on 1 Jan. 2021.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
China’s Supreme People's Court fully completes the sorting out of judicial interpretations and issues the first batch of supporting judicial interpretations of the Civil Code.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
On 31 Dec., China’s National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce jointly issued the “Special Administrative Measures (Negative List) for Foreign Investment Access to Hainan Free Trade Port (2020) ”.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陈彦茹
Compared with the 2019 Edition, the 2020 Catalogue has increased 127 items and modified 88 ones, further expanding the scope of encouraged foreign investment.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陈彦茹
The IP Court of Hainan Free Trade Port is established to strengthen the judicial protection of intellectual property rights and to create a sound business environment.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陈彦茹
The Eleventh Amendment to the PRC Criminal Law will come into effect on 1 Mar. 2021.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陈彦茹
On Dec. 24, 2020, the Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) held the event of “Introduction to Intellectual Property Tribunal”, introducing its work in past two years and issued seven typical cases.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陈彦茹
The case of Shenzhen Dji Technology Co., Ltd. (2020) tried by Shenzhen IP court marks the first case in China where a “partial judgment with interim injunction" was handed down.
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陈彦茹
Following the first blockchain alliance "City Regulation Chain" launced in July 2020, this is China’s first mobile tool that uses blockchain technology to obtain evidence on mobile applications.