Wed, 05 Jun 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China’s legislature, the National People’s Congress(NPC), issued a decision to improve the filing and review system for laws and regulations, ensuring normative documents comply with the Constitution and laws.
Wed, 05 Jun 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China's Supreme People’s Court issued guidelines for a one-stop platform to support and facilitate the resolution of international commercial disputes through methods such as neutral evaluation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation.
Wed, 05 Jun 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In January 2024, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate launched its official English website, to enhance information release, policy interpretation, external communication, and legal services.
Wed, 05 Jun 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In January 2024, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) issued a notice to improve the management of court notice publication. All court notices will be published on the China Court Website and simultaneously pushed to the Tencent Website (Tencent News).
Wed, 22 May 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China’s legislature, the National People's Congress, passed the Criminal Law Amendment (XII), which aims to increase the punishment for bribery.
Wed, 22 May 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) jointly released eight typical cases of cracking down on illegal foreign exchange crimes, highlighting concealment methods, complex transactions, and dissemination of illicit information through social media.
Sun, 19 May 2024 Insights Meng Yu 余萌
This follow-up article focuses on the Chinese Court's detailed review of the Shanghai International Corporation case in 2023, highlighting the significance of reciprocity in cross-border bankruptcy proceedings and underscoring China's evolving approach to recognizing foreign judgments (See In re Shanghai International Corporation (2021) Hu 03 Xie Wai Ren No.1).
Thu, 09 May 2024 Insights CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) reaffirmed the supremacy of international treaties over domestic laws in foreign-related civil and commercial cases with its “Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of International Treaties and International Practices”(關(guān)于審理涉外民商事案件適用國(guó)際條約和國(guó)際慣例若干問(wèn)題的解釋).
Thu, 09 May 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) and Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) jointly released five typical cases of private fund crimes, aiming to establish uniform standards for handling such crimes nationwide and combatting criminal activities within the private fund sector.
Thu, 09 May 2024 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In December 2023, China's Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) released eight typical cases of public interest litigation targeting cultural relics protection, demonstrating concerted efforts to preserve cultural heritage through legal means.