China Justice Observer

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Can I sue Chinese companies in Italy and then enforce an Italian judgment in China?

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌

Yes, the Chinese court in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, enforced an Italian judgment in 2021, upholding the claim of the judgment creditor’s successor (Ye Aiwen v. Chen Tihu (2019)).

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Yes, foreign judgments can be forced in China.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

When most people plan to sue in China, they think of court costs and attorney fees, but often ignore notarization and authentication costs.

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

In China, the official company seal or stamp is a symbol of corporate power.

Thu, 26 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Can I sue Chinese companies in a district court in California, the U.S., or in Paris, France, and then enforce a judgment in China from those courts?

Thu, 26 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Firstly, these are actions that you can take on your own in the event of late delivery from some Chinese suppliers, in case you want to try to push the supplier to deliver or terminate the deal yourself before seeking professional advice.

Thu, 26 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

If you know a China company’s legal name in Chinese, you can initiate an action before a court or file a complaint against it. If not, you cannot do anything.

Thu, 19 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

Still undecided whether to bring a lawsuit in China?

Thu, 19 May 2022 China Law in One Minute Meng Yu 余萌

The English name recorded in MOFCOM’s system of “Record-filing and Registration of Foreign Trade Operator” is the most accurate. The English names record-filed with Chinese banks are also relatively accurate.