The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress released the Draft of Amendment to the Civil Procedure Law on 30 December 2022 to collect public comments.
Major points of this amendment include further clarification on the application of “collusive lawsuitâ€, enlargement of the applicable scope of disqualification to judge assistant and judicial technical staff, clarification of the rules on judicial technical staff’s engagement to the litigation procedure, adjustment to the submission of appeal and further clarification of rules on the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgement.