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March 2019

In case it is indeed true that a defendant fails to appear in court on a trial date for reasons not attributable to the defendant, even if the defendant fails to notify the court in advance or in time to the extent that the court unwittingly renders a default judgment, the procedure followed by the court would still be unlawful (Taiwan)

March 2019

Since a public hospital which treats patients engages in private economic acts as a private law entity and does not exercise government authority, the State Compensation Law certainly does not apply (Taiwan)

March 2019

When the victim’s rights in a national compensation case is violated, if the right of family relationship is not undermined, the party shall not claim consolation money solely based on any family relationship with the victim (Taiwan)

March 2019

Although a defensive act engaged by a justified self-defender should not exceed the extent of necessity, still this does not mean that the self-defender can only choose to evade passively instead of taking active defensive measures or counterattacking the violator (Taiwan)

March 2019

Opinions of the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security on Handling Illegal Fundraising Criminal Cases (Mainland China)

March 2019

Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on the Application of Law in Handling Illegal Fund Payment and Settlement Business and Illegal Trading in Foreign Exchange Criminal Cases (Mainland China)