Dispute Resolution

Promulgated: August 27 2006Effective: January 1 2007Main contents: Standing committees of people's congresses at all levels shall select several important…

Issued: November 12 2006Main contents: From the date of the issue of this Circular, all higher people's courts shall, in respect of cases within their…

The United States and Taiwan are among China's top trading partners. How do Chinese companies navigate two different legal systems to recover their losses from defaulting parties?

By Song [email protected]: www.haiwen-law.comIn February 2006, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) issued a revised…

By Margaret [email protected]: www.freshfields.comThe economic changes that took place in China in the 1980s led to, amongst other…

By Song [email protected]: www.haiwen-law.comIn February 2006, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) issued a revised…

The United States and Taiwan are among China's top trading partners. How do Chinese companies navigate two different legal systems to recover their losses from defaulting parties?

The article compares safe harbour laws in China and the United States and analyses how the law in China might have influenced the case of Baidu.com.

An increase in disputes is one of the likely results of new rules issued by the Supreme People's Court on employment disputes handled by China's courts.