Mon, 01 Nov 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜國(guó)棟

Are Chinese judges and prosecutors returning to law practice for higher income? Statistics show that only a few have changed their careers to lawyers.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜國(guó)棟 , Meng Yu 余萌

Two recently issued documents of China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) outline the work processes required for the procuratorates to handle public interest litigation cases.

Sun, 19 Sep 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜國(guó)棟 , Meng Yu 余萌

The day after the promulgation of China’s first Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), the Supreme People’s Procuratorate vowed to engage actively in public interest litigation for personal information protection.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In July 2021, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate issued the “Rules on the Supervision of Civil Proceedings by People's Procuratorates”(人民檢察院民事訴訟監(jiān)督規(guī)則) , which, for the first time, includes sham litigation into the scope of cases that procuratorates may initiate supervisory proceedings ex officio.

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 Insights Guodong Du 杜國(guó)棟

In August 2021, the Beijing Haidian District People's Procuratorate moved to file a civil public interest lawsuit against Tencent, alleging the “youth mode” of its WeChat app fails to comply with the Law on the Protection of Minors.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

In June 2021, China's Supreme Procuratorate issued “Guiding Opinions on Establishing a Third-Party Supervision and Evaluation Mechanism for the Compliance of Enterprises Involved in Cases (for Trial Implementation)” (關(guān)于建立涉案企業(yè)合規(guī)第三方監(jiān)督評(píng)估機(jī)制的指導(dǎo)意見(jiàn)(試行)), providing guidance on corporate compliance non-prosecution work.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陳彥茹

China’s procuratorates attach importance to public interest litigation in connection with the protection of cultural property.

Thu, 26 Nov 2020 China Legal Trends Yanru Chen 陳彥茹

In the first three quarters of 2020, the prosecutions for wildlife crimes increased significantly.

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 China Legal Trends CJO Staff Contributors Team

On 6 Nov. 2020, The Supreme People's Procuratorate (最高人民檢察院,SPP)’s Prosecutor General Zhang Jun (張軍) claims that the SPP has set up a new institution, i.e. Intellectual Property Prosecution Office (知識(shí)產(chǎn)權(quán)檢察辦公室,IP Office).

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 Insights China Laws Portal Team

China's Procurators Law(中華人民共和國(guó)檢察官法) was enacted in 1995 and amended three times respectively in 2001, 2007 and 2019.