Sat, 16 Jan 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
No, China does not move towards case law, but keeps the tradition of statutory law while constantly innovating and exploring. The Similar Cases can be regarded as application tutorials with examples for statutory law.
Sun, 10 Jan 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
To enforce a foreign judgment in China, the average length of proceedings is 584 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, 10 Jan 2021 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
Judge Shen Hongyu of China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) talked about the SPC's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Nov. 2020, and introduced cross-border dispute resolution in the post-pandemic era.
Sun, 27 Dec 2020 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
In its fifth year of implementation, the Law Against Domestic Violence is expected to play a more effective role in protecting the victims of domestic violence.
Fri, 25 Dec 2020 Insights Jin Huang 黄进
The Supplemental Arrangement on the Mutual Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between the Mainland and Hong Kong SAR (2020) provides detailed interpretation on reciprocal enforcement of arbitral awards, and further refines the interregional judicial assistance system.
Sun, 13 Dec 2020 Insights Huo Zhengxin 霍政欣
What Role has Private International Law Played?
Sun, 13 Dec 2020 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
What cases did the IP Court of China's Supreme Court hear in its first year? The annual report (2019) provides valuable insight into how the work has been done.
Sun, 06 Dec 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋
China's Supreme Court reports annually not only its own work to the National People's Congress, but also the work of local courts throughout the country.
Sun, 06 Dec 2020 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
The #MeToo campaign, now a global movement, has reverberated around China, as China cracks down on sexual harassment in its first-ever civil code.
Sun, 29 Nov 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜国栋 , Meng Yu 余萌
China's Guiding Cases are different from case law, and in essence, belong to statutory law.