1st Edition

Mediation and Law in China I The Past, Present, and Future

By Liao Yong’an, Wang Cong Copyright 2023
252 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

252 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

252 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

As the first volume of a two-volume set on mediation in China, this book examines the legal foundations of Chinese mediation and feasible paths to the institutionalization and professionalization of mediation. Grounded in traditional dispute resolution practices throughout Chinese history, mediation is born out of the Chinese legal tradition and considered to be “Eastern” in nature. The first... Read more

1. Re-discovering of Legal Principles of Mediation in China  2. Transformation and Remolding of China’s Traditional Mediation Idea  3. New Ideas and New Thinking of China’s Modern Mediation  4. Transformation and Changes of Mediation Model in China  5. Road for Professionalization of Mediation in China  6. Practical Exploration of Mediation Procedural Prerequisite in China  7. Basic Conception for Formulation of Mediation Law in China  8. Structuring of Mediation Discourse System with Chinese Characteristic

Biography

Liao Yong’an, Professor of Law School at Xiangtan University, China, and Vice President of China Civil Procedure Law Research Association. His main research interests are in dispute resolution and civil litigation.

Wang Cong, Assistant Professor of Law School at Hunan University, China. His main research interests are in dispute resolution and civil litigation.