Summary
- Foreign court judgments may be recognized and enforced by Chinese courts under the principle of reciprocity.
- A foreign judgment must have six components to invoke reciprocity: reciprocal relationship, finality,
Reciprocity in Recognizing and Enforcing Foreign Judgments in China
Jianwei (Jerry) Fang and Runyang Liu of Zhong Lun Law Firm discuss how to invoke reciprocity for a foreign judgment in China, and explore what recent court decisions reveal about China's approach toward recognizing and applying reciprocity.
By
Susan Mok