Dispute Resolution

The new CIETAC Arbitration Rules provide for emergency action, clarify the Hong Kong centre's role and expand use of the summary procedure. These changes show CIETAC is keeping up with global standards

Jurisdiction of IP courts further clarified.

Vincent Mu and Blake Yang of Martin Hu & Partners highlight the most important legal developments of thelast 12 months, the latest CIETAC enforcement issues and the importance of mediation

Issued: October 1 2014Main contents: The methods of bearing liability in environmental civil public interest lawsuits set forth in the Draft include…

Issued: October 14 2014Main contents: Where a party claims that a trademark applicant used improper means to preemptively register its trademark…

Administrative Procedure Law revised to facilitate the institution of legal actions against inappropriate government acts.

The Supreme People's Court has issued new rules regarding work-related injury insurance disputes. They streamline judicial standards by clarifying labour relationships, burden of proof and trial procedures, say Jay Chen and Joe Zou

The Supreme People's Court's decision on the longstanding Qihoo v Tencent dispute has provided crucial guidance for businesses in China on market definition, dominance and abuse of conduct

The Supreme People's Court's decision on the longstanding Qihoo v Tencent dispute has provided crucial guidance for businesses in China on market definition, dominance and abuse of conduct