A One Minute Guide on Litigation in China or in Your Own Country
When you decide to sue a Chinese company, where will you file the lawsuit? China or your own country, provided that both have jurisdiction over your case?
Trade Dispute Resolution and Debt Collection in China
Can you sue a manufacturer in China?
Of course, you can sue a manufacturer in China. It will not be any different, in terms of complexity and costs, from suing companies in other countries.
Are NNN Agreement Enforceable in China?
If you believe that the Chinese company does not comply with the NNN agreement, you may resolve the dispute via arbitration outside of China and enforce the arbitral award in China.
How Do I Take Legal Action Against a Chinese Company?
You need to determine where you are going to sue, and what law is applicable to your case. If you are planning to file a lawsuit in China, then we have prepared 8 tips for you in this article to help you evaluate your potential legal action.
Sue a Company in China: What Will Be Considered as Contracts by Chinese Judges
You have to prove the specific transaction agreed in the contract during the lawsuit in China.
How to Publish Public Notices in Newspapers in China?
You can publish a notice in a provincial or national newspaper in China, or in the People’s Court Daily(人民法院报) of the Supreme People’s Court of China.
Sue a Company in China: How Do Chinese Judges Treat Evidence?
What evidence should you prepare? Documentary evidence (physical documents), electronic documents, and recordings are all necessary in this regard.
Debt Collections in China: Enforce Your US Judgment in China and You Will Have a Surprise!
Good news for the creditors with a US judgment! Now, American civil/commercial judgments are highly likely to be recognized and enforced in China.
What Does It Mean if My Chinese Supplier Is a Dishonest Judgment Debtor?
You should perform verification or due diligence on a Chinese supplier to find out whether he/it has the capability to perform contracts before you make a contract with the supplier. You can ask us for free verification service.
How Do I Get a Refund of My Deposit or Prepayment From a Chinese Company?
There are three things you can do to get your deposit or advance payment back from a defaulting or fraudulent Chinese company: (1) negotiate a refund, (2) claim liquidated damages, or (3) terminate the contract or order.
Debt Collections in China: Why You Need to Know Enforcement Mechanism in Chinese Courts?
If you get a winning judgment or arbitral award, and the property that can be used to repay debts is located in China, then the first thing you need to know is the enforcement mechanism in the Chinese courts.
How to Sue a Supplier in China: Five Things You Have to Know
There are five things you need to do to get ready: 1) find the legal Chinese name of the Chinese company, 2) decide whether to sue in China, 3) if yes, hire a local Chinese lawyer, 4) evaluate the costs and benefits of litigation, and 5) prepare in advance evidence that Chinese courts would like.
Court Costs VS Arbitration Costs in China
In China, courts charge much less than arbitration institutions. But if there is an appeal, the cost of litigation is not much cheaper than the cost of arbitration.
How to Identify a Fake Company Seal?
If a Chinese company affixed a fake official company seal when signing a contract with you, probably you are in a scam.
How Do I Get My Money Back From a Chinese Supplier? – Debt Collection in China
If a Chinese supplier commits any default or fraud, there are four measures you can take to get your money back: (1) negotiation, (2) complaint, (3) debt collection, and (4) litigation or arbitration.
Arbitration or Litigation in China: Pros & Cons
If you have a dispute with a Chinese company, would you choose litigation or arbitration in China? Perhaps you should first understand the advantages and disadvantages of litigation and arbitration in China.
Sue a Company in China: What Evidence Strategy Should You Adopt in a Chinese Court?
You should prepare sufficient documentary evidence prior to filing a lawsuit, preferably provided or presented by the other party. In some cases, you can also rely on the court to collect evidence for you.
What Are Court Costs in China?
Roughly speaking, if you claim USD 10,000, the court cost is USD 200; if you claim USD 50,000, the court cost is USD 950; if you claim USD 100,000, the court cost is USD 1,600.
What Should I Do if the Supplier in China Disappears?
You can terminate the contract with this supplier so that you can claim back your paid amount.
Is It Hard to Sue a Chinese Company?
No. In fact, it won’t be any harder than if you were to sue any other company.