Sun, 28 Feb 2021 Insights Zilin Hao 郝梓林
China's Supreme Court made a final judgment applying HCCH 1965 Service Convention to serve a Japanese litigant by post in 2019, under the situation where the government of Japan opposed to postal service but the Japanese litigant agreed to accept it.
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
In December 2019, China's Supreme Court promulgated the revised Civil Evidence Rules, which covers most rules of evidence in China's civil procedure.
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
As the landmark case Ren v. Baidu shows, Chinese courts are currently not supportive of claims by Internet users to have their personal information deleted.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
"Yes", said a local Chinese court in Li Qiang v. Ding Fengjing (2018). The answer led to the refusal of recognition and enforcement of a Singapore judgment for the matrimonial property.
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
In China, court conference summary, though not binding, can serve as guidance to the judges in their trials. In essence, it is more of a consensus of the majority of judges, similar to 'prevailing opinion' (herrschende Meinung).
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
China has enacted laws to place employment restrictions on sex offenders. Chinese local authorities are trying to adopt practices similar to those of the U.S. Megan's Law.
Sun, 31 Jan 2021 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
China's Supreme Court issued the Guiding Opinions on the Service and Safeguard of the People's Court for the Further Opening-up in September 2020, indicating its readiness to participate in the global competition of the cross-border dispute resolution market.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 Insights Meng Yu 余萌 , Ruida Chen 陈锐达
To enforce a foreign arbitral award in China, the average length of proceedings is 596 days, the court costs are no more than 1.35% of the amount in controversy or 500 CNY, and the attorney's fees are, on average, 7.6% of the amount in controversy.
Sun, 24 Jan 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
What has China's Supreme Court been doing during the pandemic? Judge Shen Hongyu talked about the SPC's response to COVID-19 in Nov. 2020.
Sat, 16 Jan 2021 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
China's Supreme People's Court issued the Opinions on Strengthening the Protection of Copyright and Copyright-Related Rights in November 2020, further clarifying how Chinese courts will protect copyright in litigation.