In disputes arising from equity transfers of overseas companies, where different legal relationships are involved, such as those concerning the equity transfer contract itself and the acquisition of shareholder qualification, the applicable law shall be determined separately.
Resolving e‑commerce operation contract disputes through mediation enables enterprises to disengage quickly from disputes, avoids damage to corporate information and commercial reputation, protects enterprises' legitimate rights and interests and injects legal impetus into the development of the e‑commerce industry.
This case was the first cross-border forensic appraisal case in Beijing. This enhances the confidence of Chinese enterprises in "going global" and effectively promotes the sharing of benefits among countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative.
The successful execution of this cross-border appraisal and the smooth conclusion of the case serves as an exemplary model for cross-border appraisals. It has demonstrated the role of the judiciary in promoting shared benefits among countries involved in Belt and Road cooperation.
A company in Beijing signed an artist-agent contract with a Taiwan compatriot surnamed Lai, stipulating that the company would exclusively manage Lai's worldwide commercial and non-commercial performing activities.
Case 1: Violation of legal procedures by an arbitration institution due to its delivery of documents to a clearly non-existent address of the respondent without verifying its authenticity
This case marks the first instance in the Chinese mainland of applying the "Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Civil and Commercial Judgments by Courts of the Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" (hereinafter referred to as the "Arrangement") since it came into effect on January 29, 2024.
The Beijing No 4 Intermediate People's Court recently concluded a case concerning the application for recognition and enforcement of a civil and commercial judgment rendered by the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
In December 2022, two companies involved in a construction project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) resolved a long-standing dispute at the Beijing International Commercial Tribunal (BICT).
The effective ascertainment of foreign laws plays an important role in equally protecting the rights and interests of Chinese and foreign parties, promoting international civil and commercial exchanges, protecting the legitimate commercial interests of commercial subjects, and properly resolving international commercial disputes.
The new court was set up as a division under the Beijing No 4 Intermediate People's Court, as the intermediate court has specialized in handling capital-related commercial disputes involving overseas litigants since 2018...