by Editor | Dec 7, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai China adopts a civil law system and there is no concept of binding case precedent. Judicial Interpretations, in particular those made by the Chinese Supreme Court, are important legal documents which must be referred by all lower...
by Editor | Sep 19, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai China establishes International Commercial Courts to resolve International Commercial Disputes China’s Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, is well underway in increasing China’s regional connectivity and...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2018 | National Issues
PRC judicial interpretation on the application of time limit under the General Provisions of Civil Law – What is the key impact? Ik Wei Chong, Clyde + Co, Shanghai Introduction The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has on 2 July 2018 issued the Interpretation on...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Arthur A. Nitsevych, Interlegal Ukraine International arbitration development has given rise to the theory of delocalizing international commercial arbitration, i.e. its international legal nature and supranational scope of activities which detach it from state...
by Editor | May 22, 2018 | Commercial Issues, National Issues
Arthur A. Nitsevych, Interlegal Ukraine nitsevych@interlegal.com.ua There are no doubts that the main occasion, which will determine the Ukrainian legal trends in sea carriage in 2018, is the entry into force of the Law of Ukraine on October 03 2017 “On amendments to...
by Editor | Jan 22, 2018 | National Issues
John Habergham, Myton Law, Hull U.K. The London Circuit Commercial Court has introduced a voluntary pilot scheme for capped costs litigation. The court is the successor to the London Mercantile Court and is there to provide an alternative to the Commercial Court for...