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In 2018, a large state-owned design institute signed a strategic co-operation agreement with a Hong Kong investment company to jointly develop a hydropower project in Nepal

China¡¯s new commercial mediation rules build a full loop: mediation scope, confidentiality, mediator liability and enforceable settlements at home and abroad

Revised law aims to rebrand China as a trusted forum, offering relief to companies facing cross-border disputes

China passes major Arbitration Law revision, effective 1 March 2026, marking its first full overhaul since 1995

Recognition and enforcement of foreign awards and judgments are now key to cross-border dispute resolution in China

Revised Arbitration Law passed by the 17th Session of the 14th NPC Standing Committee

In a BAC/BIAC tech dispute case, the tribunal granted an interim measure based on the claimant¡¯s application

This column explains when court documents may be served via public notice, such as posting in newspapers

Courts play a key role in justice, resolving disputes and issuing binding orders on the involved parties

This column explores the way in which judgments can be structured and expressed

In an arbitration procedure, objection to the validity of the arbitration agreement is a form of objection to the arbitration jurisdiction

This column considers the grounds on which Chinese courts generally can accept jurisdiction in foreign-related civil disputes

Both commercial arbitration cases and their disputed amounts have skyrocketed across China in recent years

Procedures in event ofarbitration party¡¯s death

This column examines commercial courts in a domestic context. It outlines?the features of efficient and effective commercial dispute resolution, as recognised by international practice

This article analyses whether such an arbitration strategy is valid in terms of contract relativity

Small wonder that the past couple of years have spawned an exciting amount of tech-related reform in China¡¯s courts and arbitration institutions

Intra-company disputes are usually resolved by courts in China, but the absence of special procedural rules in the Civil Procedure Law leads to time-consuming and laborious settlements

When different judicial systems clash on disputes involving foreign commercial judgments recognised and enforced in mainland China the outcomes have always been tricky, even under the confines of bilateral treaties

This edition of China Lexicon explores the concept of agent ad litem, which refers to an agent who represents the interests of a party in a litigation or other legal proceedings