Dispute Resolution

• China's Ongoing Anti-Corruption Drive Also Affects Foreign Companies

  New legislation and judicial rulings on bribery over the past year have impacts on foreign companies doing business in China.

  May 02, 2019

  

• In the News: Goldman Sachs-CSRC Settlement; First Sci-Tech Board Funds Approved; and Drug Administration Law Under Review

  The CSRC has agreed its first administrative settlement with Goldman Sachs and Gao Hua Securities; seven themed funds were approved for Shanghai's new Sci-Tech Board; and the National People's Congress is reviewing measures to tighten up the production and sale of drugs.

  April 29, 2019

  

• Supreme People's Court, Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

  最高人民法院关于内地与香港特别行政区法院相互认可和执行民商事案件判决的安排

  Mainland China and Hong Kong/Macao make progress in reciprocal enforcement of judgments

  March 13, 2019

• Supreme People's Court, Provisions on Several Issues Concerning the Intellectual Property Tribunal

  最高人民法院关于知识产权法庭若干问题的规定

  An IP tribunal is set up to hear complex IP cases

  January 16, 2019

• How China's E-Justice System Works?

  Guodong Du, attorney at Dentons and Meng Yu, researcher and co-founder of China Justice Observer, write on the various systems behind Chinese courts, and how big data and AI are employed throughout the judicial system to promote efficiency and transparency.

  January 10, 2019

  

• General Office of the Supreme People's Court, Circular on Determining the First Batch of International Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Institutions Included in the “One-stop” Mechanism for the Multidimensional Resolution of International Commercial Disputes

  最高人民法院办公厅关于确定首批纳入“一站式”国际商事纠纷多元化解决机制的国际商事仲裁及调解机构的通知

  Five arbitration institutions are included in the “one-stop” resolution mechanism for Belt and Road disputes

  January 02, 2019

• Trade Secrets Protection in U.S. and China Becomes More Salient

  Barbara Reeves of alternative dispute resolution provider, JAMS, shares with China Law & Practice the trade secret protection laws in both the U.S. and China, and their impact on dispute settlements taking the course of litigation and arbitration.

  December 13, 2018

  

• Provisions on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Cases by Internet Courts

  关于互联网法院审理案件若干问题的规定

  China internet courts recognize blockchain technology as a means of electronic evidence storage

  November 21, 2018

• HKIAC Introduces New Rules

  The Hong Kong International ArbitrationCenter (HKIAC) introduced a new version of itsAdministered Arbitration Rules (2018 Rules) whichcame into effect on November 1. The 2018 Rulesintroduce amendments relevant to the use oftechnology, third party funding, multi-party andmulti-contract arbitration, among others. AlfredIp of Hugill & Ip summarizes the newly enforcedamendments

  November 08, 2018

  

• In the News: JAMS Partners with China; National IP Appeals Court; and International Judicial Assistance

  JAMS has recently announced a collaboration with the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration and the Shanghai Commercial Mediation Center; China may introduce legislation to establish a national IP court within the SPC; and China passes new laws to facilitate international judicial assistance.

  October 30, 2018