The Supreme People's Court (SPC) 2017 Annual Report on Intellectual Property not only serves asguidance for the lower courts but also provides insight for predictable outcomes of future disputes.
A new judicial interpretation issued by the Supreme People's Court will help level the playing field for foreign investors seeking court review of governmental actions.
The Supreme People's Court has issued two new judicial interpretations relating to the Chinese arbitration system. When examined closely, the interpretations reveal some significant changes which should make it easier to enforce awards, bringing greater certainty and comfort to foreign parties in particular.