China Justice Observer

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends Meng Yu 余萌

Yes. If you send a demand letter to your Chinese debtor, you can improve the success rate of debt collection, although it is not guaranteed every time.

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, the first Metaverse arbitration court worldwide set up by the Guangzhou Arbitration Commission awarded its first case.

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In November 2022, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued the Provisions on Several Issues Concerning the Jurisdiction of Foreign-Related Civil and Commercial Cases, which concentrates the jurisdiction of such cases, originally under several primary courts, now in one primary court.

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In October 2022, the Preparatory Office of the International Organization for Mediation was set up in Hong Kong, which will organize and carry out negotiations of the convention on its establishment from 2023.

Sat, 17 Dec 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Can I sue Chinese companies in South Korea and then enforce a South Korean court judgment in China?

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Be Cautious when you use a contract template, otherwise, this may lead to an awkward situation where you have to apply for arbitration to an institution out of nowhere.

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

In practice, there are four common types of fake companies: non-existent companies, companies with abnormal business operations, companies with no previous business, and companies in no community.

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

A number of customers have been defrauded in the purchase of steel from China.

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Can I sue Chinese companies in the British Virgin Islands and then enforce a BVI court judgment in China?

Fri, 09 Dec 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

In China, any institution can engage in debt collection activities without a license from the government. However, collecting financial debt (mainly consumer debt) shall observe certain rules. There are no special restrictions for collecting commercial debt, i.e., non-financial debt.