Mon, 26 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
A Chinese court ruled that a contract for the sale of bitcoin miners was void because it violated Chinese laws and public order.
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Mon, 26 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2023, the Beijing Financial Court accepted the application for interim measure and ruled to seize, impound, and freeze the property in the name of the relevant parties up to a limit of USD 14,784,384.42.
Mon, 19 Jun 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court released the top ten intellectual property cases and 50 typical intellectual property cases of Chinese courts in 2022.
Mon, 15 May 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2023, the Hangzhou International Commercial Court heard its first case, involving the procurement of test kits by a German company from a Chinese company during the COVID-19 epidemic.
Wed, 03 May 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
Zhang Jun (张军) is elected as China's Supreme People's Court president for a five-year term (2023 to 2028).
Mon, 17 Apr 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In March 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court reported to the first session of the 14th National People’s Congress, covering how the Chinese court system has been doing in past five years.
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court released ten Typical Cases on Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality, including the one where a Bitcoin mining service contract was ruled null and void.
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In 2023, under China’s Supreme People’s Court’s recently issued policy on carbon peak and carbon neutrality, the infringers are entitled to voluntarily purchase China Certified Emission Reduction (CCER) and write it off in the Carbon Emission Trading Market or buy other carbon sink products to offset the loss of carbon sink.
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Court issued the “Judicial Reform of Chinese Courts (2013—2022)” in both Chinese and English, introducing the achievements of two rounds of judicial reform over the past decade.
Tue, 04 Apr 2023 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In February 2023, the Unified Law Application Platform of China’s Supreme People’s Court went online, aiming to standardize the application of laws by judges nationwide.