Dispute Resolution

CIETAC's secretariat talks to China Law & Practice about the latest disputes with its Shanghai and Shenzhen sub-commissions as well as the latest arbitration Rules

CIETAC's secretariat talks to China Law & Practice about the latest disputes with its Shanghai and Shenzhen sub-commissions as well as the latest arbitration Rules

The latest amendments to China's Civil Procedure Law are a response to the increase in civil and commercial litigation. In an exclusive analysis article for China Law & Practice, Ariel Ye and Yu Song assess what affect the amendments will have on case rejections, public interest litigation and the rights of litigants

Criminal liability may be pursued for legal actions instituted with malicious intent to prejudice another's lawful rights and interests.

Criminal liability may be pursued for legal actions instituted with malicious intent to prejudice another's lawful rights and interests.

The Interpretation defines terms such as "a well-informed person with inside information regarding a securities or futures transaction" and "period of sensitivity of inside information".

The China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission has suspended the hearing of cases at its Shenzhen and Shanghai sub-commissions

I am suing a company in its home town. The company is a big employer. How can I avoid a situation where lots of negative publicity is created that could put pressure on the judge hearing the case?

Vincent Mu of Martin Hu & Partners looks at recent trends in litigation and arbitration in China and offers advice for foreign businesses on relevant issues