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SPC releases guideline to on stepping up punishments for IPR infringements
2020-09-15
The Supreme People's Court released a guideline on enhancing punishment of intellectual property right infringements in accordance with law on Sept 14.
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China to set up platform on legal supervision
2020-09-11
Chinese top judiciary authorities have issued a guideline on setting up a national platform regarding the enforcement of rulings and legal supervision, according to the Supreme People's Court (SPC) on Sept 10.
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Beijing’s top court releases figures on organized crime cases
2020-09-11
Beijing courts convicted 803 people for involvement in 162 cases of organized crime from the beginning of 2018 to the end of last year, seizing more than 600 million yuan ($87.8 million) in the process, the Beijing High People's Court said on Sept 10.
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China's chief justice calls for higher level of judicial cooperation among BRICS nations
2020-09-11
China's chief justice on Sept 9 called for a higher level of judicial cooperation among BRICS countries to jointly deal with risks and challenges.
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Courts to continue strengthening protection of consumers' rights and interests
2020-09-09
He Xiaorong, a member of the judicial committee with the Supreme People's Court and president of the SPC's Second Circuit Court, described China's practices and experience in protecting consumers' rights and interests at a seminar of the BRICS Chief Justices Forum held via video link on Sept 8.
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Chinese lawyers to play bigger role in offering legal aid to criminal suspects, defendants
2020-09-09
Chinese authorities have introduced measures for duty counsels offering legal aid, highlighting their role in assisting criminal suspects and defendants in accordance with the law.
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Online mediation mitigates court processes
2020-09-09
A groom surnamed Sun was able to resolve his dispute over wedding photos with a Beijing company within 30 minutes through online mediation during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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SPC vice-president urges continuous study of plea for leniency system
2020-09-07
Gao Jinghong, vice-president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), urged completion of the supporting systems of the plea for leniency system and making the system efficacy into full play at a seminar on Sept 4.
