Chinese Law on Lawyers Amended: Progress Made and to Be Made

Chinese lawmakers accomplished much in 2007. Chief among their achievements include the promulgation of the Property Law, Anti-monopoly Law, Labour Contract Law, and amendments to the Law on Lawyers. In particular, they adopted significant changes to the Law on Lawyers, ushering in a brand new era in the legal profession in China.

11 minute readJanuary 31, 2008 at 11:58 PM

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By Jing "Brad" Luo*

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (SCNPC) adopted amendments to the Law on Lawyers (the Amendments) on October

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