Should You Be Alarmed by Chinese Companies Using QQ Mailbox for Contacts?
Curious about why so many Chinese companies use qq.com for their contact email? Explore the debate in this post.
Curious about why so many Chinese companies use qq.com for their contact email? Explore the debate in this post.
What happens when a Chinese contact represents two suppliers simultaneously? Who exactly am I dealing with? Explore the complexities and solutions in this intriguing scenario.
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.
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.
Can I sue Chinese companies in Spain and then enforce a Spanish judgment in China?
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Lost contact with your Chinese supplier during a pandemic? Discover how one company revived communication, navigated cost challenges, and secured delivery.
You should conduct due diligence in advance and make the installment payment arrangements reasonable.
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.
This post explores the possibility of withholding payment if faced with late delivery from a Chinese supplier and understanding legal options for international buyers.
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?
If you find yourself in a situation where a Chinese debtor owes you money in a foreign currency like USD, EUR, or JPY, it’s crucial to understand how default interest is calculated in Chinese courts.
Enforcement of default interest awards from foreign arbitral tribunals in China is possible if the arbitration rules give the tribunal discretion to award default interest, and a recent case demonstrates that Chinese courts will support such claims even in the absence of a specific contractual clause on the payment of default interest.
Can I sue Chinese companies in Australia and then enforce an Australian court judgment in China?
When confronted with a situation in which the Chinese seller in a steel trade contract seeks to terminate the agreement or increase prices due to their supplier raising costs, several essential steps can be taken to address the issue.
The costs of translation, notarization and authentication of the application documents are borne by the applicant itself.
Chinese courts can serve you with the court papers by electronic means, such as e-mail, as long as you have so agreed and it is not prohibited by your country.
Preventing the purchase of old or substandard steel products in the steel trade requires implementing a comprehensive quality control process and due diligence measures.
The answer is YES. If a judicial administrator, liquidator or bankruptcy administrator has been appointed for you by a court or other competent authorities in your country, such administrator will represent your company in litigation in China.
This guideline provides a comprehensive framework for buyers to perform due diligence on Chinese sellers before committing to contracts or making advance payments. It address common red flags such as customer complaints, fraudulent companies.