China Legal Trends provides up-to-the-minute comments on China's laws, regulations, policies and cases, as well as in-depth analyses on major events relating to Chinese law and insights on public documents.
As a column of China Justice Observer, China Legal Trends is updated daily.
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In May 2021, Shanghai High People's Court issued three white papers, including "Ten Typical Financial and Commercial Cases in Shanghai Courts in 2020", introducing the top three types of cases by value accepted by Shanghai courts.
Mon, 12 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
Hainan Arbitration Center of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, which was launched on 8 Sept. 2020, heard its first arbitration case on 20 May 20.
Sat, 10 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
As of May 2021, CICC has accepted 18 international commercial cases, eight of which have been concluded.
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In May 2021, National Internet Finance Association of China and other two associations jointly released the “Announcement on Preventing Speculative Risks in Virtual Currency Trading” (關(guān)于防范虛擬貨幣交易炒作風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的公告), stating that virtual currency is not a legal tender, and shall not be used as a legal tender in the market.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In April 2021, Cyberspace Administration of China and other six authorities jointly issued the “Administrative Measures for Live-streaming Marketing (for Trial Implementation)” (網(wǎng)絡(luò)直播營銷管理辦法(試行)), marking the first regulation of its kind in China.
Tue, 06 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In May 2021, Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court accepted five personal bankruptcy applications, which are the first batch of personal bankruptcy applications since the implementation of the “Personal Bankruptcy Regulation of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone” (深圳經(jīng)濟(jì)特區(qū)個(gè)人破產(chǎn)條例).
Mon, 05 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In Dec. 2019, Beijing Intellectual Property Court ruled in favor of Motorola Solutions, Inc., in Hytera v. Motorola (2017), providing a clear standard for defining a relevant market in cases of abuse of the dominant market position through tender and bidding transactions.
Sat, 03 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
The Mainland-HKSAR mechanism for mutual recognition and assistance in bankruptcy proceedings has been established, after the SPC issuing the "Record of Meeting on Mutual Recognition of and Assistance to Bankruptcy Proceedings between the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" and the "Opinions of the Supreme People's Court on Carrying out the Pilot Program for Recognizing and Assisting the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Bankruptcy Proceedings".
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In May 2021, "Supplemental Arrangement Concerning Mutual Enforcement of Arbitral Awards between the Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" (關(guān)于內(nèi)地與香港特別行政區(qū)相互執(zhí)行仲裁裁決的補(bǔ)充安排) entered into full force.
Mon, 28 Jun 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team
In May 2021, China's White Paper on 5G Cybersecurity Standardization was released, focusing on new network security risks, and providing 5G cybersecurity standardization.