Navigating Criminal Law in China provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on the principles and organization of the Chinese legal system and offers valuable insight into the People's Republic of China (PRC) Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law. Featuring partners and chairs from some of China's leading law firms, this book guides the reader through the process of demystifying the structure of Chinese criminal law and the implications for effective defense strategies. These top lawyers provide guidance on the history, major elements, and recent developments of the Chinese criminal code with special focus on the Criminal Law's Eighth Amendment, enacted in 2011. Finally, these leaders share their thoughts on the criminal trial process, offering practical insights and references to key criminal cases in China. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer their thoughts on the evolution of criminal practice in China.
Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities.
Chapters Include:
1. George Wang, Duan & Duan Law Firm - "Understanding the Basics of the Criminal Law Practices in China and Its Recent Progress"
2. Haixiao (Helen) Zhang, Zhong Lun Law Firm - "Reforms to China's Criminal Code and Implications for the Defense"
3. Qing Li, Jun He Law Offices - "The Legal Context For Criminal Defense in China"
