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Amendment of Chinese Civil Procedure Law Concerning Foreign Affairs

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If the parties enter into an exclusive jurisdiction agreement and choose a foreign court to exercise jurisdiction, which does not violate the provisions of this law on exclusive jurisdiction and does not involve the sovereignty, security, or public interest of the People’s Republic of China, the people’s court may rule not to accept.

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Call for Papers: 2nd International Congress of Civil Procedural Law (15/16 Dec 23; hybrid)

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The Universidade Portucalense (UPT) will be hosting the 2nd International Congress of Civil Procedural Law on 15 and 16 December 2023. The hybrid event will focus on “The Challenges of De-Judicialisation of Justice” The organizers have been so kind as to share the call for papers with us.

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The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law is recruiting!

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The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law is currently recruiting new members for its team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Department of European and Comparative Procedural Law led by Prof. Dr. Dres h.c.

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Recording of Panel Discussion on Amendments to China’s Civil Procedure Law

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On December 30, 2022, the Chinese legislator, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, published a draft of the Civil Procedure Law Amendment for public consultation. The Berkeley Center for Law and Technology organized a panel discussion on the draft.

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Overview of the 2023 Amendments to Chinese Civil Procedure Law

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Written by NIE Yuxin, Wuhan University Institute of International Law 1. Background China’s Civil Procedure Law was enacted in April 1991 by the Fourth Session of the Seventh National People’s Congress. Notably, 19 changes deal with the special provisions on cross-border procedures. Jurisdiction 2.1 Jurisdiction 2.1

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International Journal of Procedural Law issue 1 for 2022: New Journal and New Issue

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The International Journal of Procedural Law is a new multilingual journal that provides an international research platform for scholars and practitioners in the field of procedural law, especially in civil matters. The following papers were published in this issue: Editorial. DOCTRINE/STUDIES.

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The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law is recruiting!

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The Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law is currently recruiting. A fully-funded position as Research Fellow (PhD candidate) for the Department of European and Comparative Procedural Law, led by Prof.