Beijing Passes Autonomous Vehicle Regulation
On 31 Dec. 2024, the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal People’s Congress, the local legislature, passed the “Beijing Autonomous Vehicle Regulation” (北京市自动驾驶汽车条例, hereinafter the “Regulation”), which will come into force on 1 Apr. 2025.
Since September 2020, Beijing…
Beijing Launches First Bilingual Foreign Investment Guide
On 23 Dec. 2024, the Beijing Municipal Administration for Market Regulation issued the country’s first bilingual “Guide to Registering a Foreign-Invested Company” (外商投资公司登记注册办理指南, hereinafter the “Guide”)and its companion “FAQs for Registration of Foreign-Invested Company” (外商投资公司登记注册常见问题解答). This initiative aims to…
Mainland Court Recognizes First HK Judgment Under New Arrangement
China's First Third-Party Funding Arbitration Case Named Top Ten by Beijing Court
Beijing Court Supports Beijing to Build Int’l Commercial Arbitration Center
先试先行,善作善成:北京市率先破局不动产信托财产登记难题
作者:王晖 段桃 徐欣竹 张光美 徐晓涵
日前,北京市出台了《关于做好不动产信托财产登记工作的通知(试行)》(京金发〔2024〕337号,以下简称《通知》)。《通知》的落地,对于整个信托行业而言都堪称一件振奋人心的快事。《中华人民共和国信托法》(以下简称《信托法》)公布20余年来,信托财产登记制度的缺失一直被认为是影响信托业发展的重要因素之一。近年来,笔者团队曾参与部分地区信托财产登记制度的立法推进工作,但因种种原因均未能落地,本次北京的先试先行,可谓信托业发展道路的破冰之举,其产生的示范效应与宝贵经验,将有助于其他地区乃至全国统一的信托财产登记制度的建立。
China’s First Tribunal-Ordered Interim Measure Issued in Beijing
In October 2024, in an international arbitration case involving a technology development and service dispute accepted by the Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center (“BAC/BIAC”), the arbitral tribunal issued an interim measure based on the applicant’s request. This measure was…
Beijing & Shanghai Unveil Low-Altitude Economy Plans
On 30 Sept. 2024, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology and other departments released the “Beijing Action Plan for Promoting High-Quality Development of the Low-Altitude Economy (2024-2027)” (北京市促进低空经济产业高质量发展行动方案(2024-2027), hereinafter the “Plan”). According to the Plan, Beijing…
Chinese Court Refuses to Recognize Russian Judgment Due to Due Process
Key takeaways:
- In 2020, the Beijing Fourth Intermediate People’s Court rendered a ruling against recognition and enforcement of the judgment from the Udmurtia Commercial Court of the Russian Federation on the grounds that the party in absentia had not been
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