Sun, 11 Oct 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜國棟 , Meng Yu 余萌

Where do China's Guiding Cases (指導(dǎo)性案例) come from? Provisions on Case Guidance were issued by the SPC in 2010 as a first step towards establishing the Guiding Case system.

Sun, 11 Oct 2020 Insights Chenyang Zhang 張辰揚(yáng) , Ran Ren 任冉

"The burden of proof lies with the party asserting a proposition" (誰主張，誰舉證) is a primary rule of burden of proof in China's judicial proceedings. Nevertheless, the rule is not unchangeable.

Thu, 08 Oct 2020 Insights Zilin Hao 郝梓林

In 2020, Shanghai Second Intermediate People's Court enforced the judgments made by the October District Court of Minsk City, the Republic of Belarus. This also marks the first time that a Shanghai court has accepted a case transferred by a foreign court according to the bilateral treaty.

Sun, 13 Sep 2020 Insights Guodong Du 杜國棟 , Meng Yu 余萌

In 2020, Chenzhou Intermedia People's Court in Hunan Province dismissed an application for enforcing a Myanmar judgment, due to lack of the original or a certified copy of the foreign judgment. This is the first reported case where a Chinese court accepted a case on recognition and enforcement of Myanmar money judgments.

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 Insights Zilin Hao 郝梓林

The Court of Appeal of New Zealand ruled in 2016 to enforce a Chinese judgment to its full value, which marks the first time that a Chinese monetary judgment has been enforced in New Zealand.?