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Introduction International trade disputes between foreign buyers and Chinese suppliers are increasingly common as global sourcing expands. Common Types of Disputes We frequently handle cases involving: Legal Framework in China These disputes are generally governed by: Practical Reality While the legal framework is structured, the outcome often depends on: Conclusion China provides a formal legal […]

Introduction Supplier disappearance after receiving payment is a serious issue in international trade. In many cases, communication stops completely after funds are transferred. Possible Scenarios Based on our experience, this may involve: What You Can Do Legally Foreign buyers may: Practical Challenge The main difficulty is often locating the responsible entity and identifying assets before

Introduction Winning a lawsuit is only the first step. In many cross-border disputes, enforcement determines whether the case actually results in recovery. What Enforcement Means Enforcement is the legal process where courts compel the losing party to comply with a judgment. This may include: Common Difficulties In practice, enforcement is often challenging because: Key Enforcement

Introduction One of the most common questions from foreign clients is how long litigation in China actually takes. The answer depends on the type of dispute and whether enforcement is required afterward. Typical Timeline in Practice First Instance Most commercial cases are resolved within 3 to 6 months. Appeal Stage If appealed, the case may

Introduction Quality disputes are a common issue in OEM and international trade with Chinese suppliers. These disputes often arise after shipment, when the buyer discovers that the goods do not match agreed specifications. Common Real-World Problems We frequently see: Legal Position in China Under Chinese contract law, suppliers are required to deliver goods that conform

Introduction Fraud-related disputes involving Chinese suppliers have become more common in international trade, especially with the growth of online sourcing channels. These cases are often more complex than simple contract breaches. How Fraud Cases Typically Look in Practice In real cases we have handled, the pattern is often similar: Legal Classification in China Depending on

Introduction In cross-border disputes, many foreign clients focus only on filing a lawsuit. However, in practice, the most critical step is often taken before or during litigation—freezing the defendant’s assets. Without asset preservation, even a successful judgment may have limited practical value. What Asset Freezing Means in China Asset freezing (also called “property preservation”) is

Introduction Yes, foreign individuals and companies can bring lawsuits against Chinese companies in Chinese courts. This is a common misconception among foreign clients who assume legal action must be taken in their home country. In most international trade disputes involving Chinese suppliers, the appropriate jurisdiction is actually China. When Chinese Courts Accept Jurisdiction Chinese courts

Introduction Non-delivery disputes are very common in cross-border trade with Chinese suppliers, especially where transactions begin online or through trading platforms. In many cases, the buyer assumes production has started, while in reality the supplier has not committed sufficient resources—or in some cases, never intended to perform. How These Cases Usually Develop A typical pattern

Introduction In our practice, one of the most frequent issues raised by foreign clients is very simple: they paid a Chinese supplier, but the goods never arrived. These cases often start with a normal commercial transaction, but quickly turn into a legal dispute when communication breaks down or the supplier becomes unresponsive. Typical Real-World Situations