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January 2018

仲裁 / 訴訟

The Code of Criminal Procedure was amended where a misdemeanor case in which a not-guilty first instance decision is overturned by a second instance guilty decision may be remedied on an exceptional basis by appealing to the third instance court (Taiwan)

January 2018

仲裁 / 訴訟

The period between the date of judgment by a lower court and the date the case becomes pending at a higher court shall be a period in which the statute of limitations continues (Taiwan)

January 2018

仲裁 / 訴訟

If more than three attorneys are retained in an administrative action, such retainer will not be effective, and if the administrative court still renders a substantive adjudication in a lawsuit represented in such manner, this will constitute the scenario where a party to the lawsuit is not legally represented (Taiwan)

December 2017

仲裁 / 訴訟

If a party cites a fact-finding reason in a criminal decision, the civil court shall indicate in its decision the reasons of its inner conviction as a result of its investigation of the facts determined in such criminal decision; otherwise, the court would be unlawful for insufficiency of grounds in its decision (Taiwan)

December 2017

仲裁 / 訴訟

A same-sex marriage registration lawsuit was rejected by the administrative court on the ground that a two-year period for legal amendment had not expired (Taiwan)

November 2017

仲裁 / 訴訟

The court shall investigate if the nature of a default penalty under a contract is predetermined damages or punitive damages and shall not reduce them merely based on the number of performance phases(Taiwan)