2024 Guide to Enforce BVI Judgments in China
Can I sue Chinese companies in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and then enforce a BVI court judgment in China?
China-Related Cross-Border Trade Dispute Resolution
Navigating Quality Assurance in International Steel Trade: A Case Study
A recent dispute resolution in international steel trade underscores the imperative of robust quality assurance measures, highlighting their indispensable role in ensuring contractual integrity and fair compensation.
Common Compensation Cases in the Steel Trade with China
Mistakes in steel trading, including misidentification of grades and weight mismatches, lead to compensation cases, underscoring the need for precision in purchasing decisions to avoid financial losses.
2024 Guide to Enforce Singaporean Judgments in China
Can I sue Chinese companies in Singapore and then enforce a Singaporean judgment in China?
Case Analysis: Freight Forwarding Fees Dispute Amidst Civil Unrest
In a Shanghai Maritime Court ruling, a Chinese engineering company’s claim of force majeure due to civil unrest in Yemen was rejected, underscoring that force majeure events must directly relate to specific contractual breaches, establishing a crucial legal precedent.
2023 Guide to Enforce Spanish Judgments in China
Can I sue Chinese companies in Spain and then enforce a Spanish judgment in China?
Orders in Crisis: Buyer’s Battle for Pandemic Relief
Stranded orders, legal maneuvers, and a $450,000 resolution—how one buyer outsmarted pandemic supply woes in a gripping tale of global trade.
Risk Management Before Contracting with Chinese Companies in Bulk Commodity Trade
The first step in risk management for bulk commodity trade is to proactively address potential risks before entering into contracts. To minimize risks, businesses must adopt proactive measures to lower, avoid, share, and control risks based on different situations.
2022 Guide to Enforce Italian Judgments in China
Can I sue Chinese companies in Italy and then enforce an Italian judgment in China?
What to Do When Your Chinese Supplier Goes Silent Amid Pandemic Challenges?
Lost contact with your Chinese supplier during a pandemic? Discover how one company revived communication, navigated cost challenges, and secured delivery.
Wary of Large Orders from China? Tips to Avoid Fraud
You should conduct due diligence in advance and make the installment payment arrangements reasonable.
Chinese Civil Settlement Statements: Enforceable in Singapore?
In 2016, the Singapore High Court refused to grant summary judgment to enforce a Chinese civil settlement statement, citing uncertainty about the nature of such settlement statements, also known as ‘(civil) mediation judgments’ (Shi Wen Yue v Shi Minjiu & Anor [2016] SGHC 137).
Risk Management in Bulk Commodity Trade with China – Payment Risks and Their Mitigation
The post focuses on the legal application of installment payments, risk management strategies for delayed payments, the significance of reserving ownership rights, and the impact of market factors on commodity prices.
Case Analysis of a Soybean Cargo Damage Compensation Dispute in China
The case revolves around a soybean cargo damage compensation dispute, which was adjudicated by the Xiamen Maritime Court. It involved multiple foreign parties (from Brazil, Singapore, Liberia, and Greece), the issuance of an anti-suit injunction in the UK, and London arbitration proceedings.
2023 Guide to Enforce South Korean Judgments in China
Can I sue Chinese companies in South Korea and then enforce a South Korean court judgment in China?
Can I Withhold Payment for Late Delivery from My Chinese Supplier?
This post explores the possibility of withholding payment if faced with late delivery from a Chinese supplier and understanding legal options for international buyers.
Liability for Missing Goods at Chinese Ports in International Trade: A Case Study
In international trade, the disappearance of goods at Chinese ports raises questions about the party responsible for the loss. When goods arrive safely at a Chinese port but mysteriously vanish before the customer can claim them, who bears the burden of the resulting losses?
2023 Guide to Enforce Canadian Judgments in China
Can I sue Chinese companies in Canada and then enforce a Canadian court judgment in China?
Who Should Sign on behalf of the Foreign Company the Contract with Chinese Companies?
Directors of foreign companies can sign contracts with Chinese counterparts, and the absence of the foreign company’s stamp won’t invalidate the contract, except in cases where specific agreements or the foreign company’s articles of association impose restrictions on the directors’ signing authority.
Drafting a Contract in the Steel Trade with Chinese Suppliers: Protecting Your Advance Payment
One of the critical aspects to consider is including provisions that allow you to claim back the advance payment in case the seller fails to deliver as agreed.