Beyond “Criminal First”: China’s New Rules on Handling Parallel Criminal-Civil Cases

Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Lin (Emanuel) Chen and Chen (Cissy) Chen of Zhong Lun Law Firm examine the Supreme People’s Court’s new rules on civil cases involving criminal offenses, analyze their implications for the coordination of civil and criminal proceedings, civil liability and the recovery of assets, and set out some considerations for businesses

By Jianwei (Jerry) Fang and Lin (Emanuel) Chen and Chen (Cissy) Chen

Summary

The Provisions establish a more unified framework for handling civil cases where suspected criminal offenses are involved.

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