Founder, Supreme Peoples Court Monitor

Susan Finder

Founder

Supreme Peoples Court Monitor

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<p>At the latest National People's Congress meeting, the first part of China's Civil Code was promulgated, the Civil Code Principles, as highlighted in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/npc-meetings-almost-nothing-happened" target="_blank">this</a> post.  The Civil Law Principles will go into effect on October 1 of this year, and China's principles of legal interpretation mean that the new legal rules will supersede the old ones.  This short article will look at one of the important areas in which the law will change--limitation periods in civil cases.  </p><p>The terminology is different in…</p>

At the latest National People's Congress meeting, the first part of China's Civil Code was promulgated, the Civil Code Principles, as highlighted in this post.  The Civil Law Principles will go into effect on October 1 of this year, and China's principles of legal interpretation mean that the new legal rules will supersede the old ones.  This short article will look at one of the important areas in which the law will change--limitation periods in civil cases.  The terminology is different in…

What China's New Civil Code Principles Mean for Business