Beijing comprehensively promotes the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Cente
2024-06-11
On the afternoon of May 27th, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice held a promotion meeting for the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center (Beijing) and a signing ceremony for the strategic partnership of the International Commercial Arbitration Center.
The work promotion meeting reported on the relevant meeting spirit of the Ministry of Justice; The Municipal Bureau of Justice, the Municipal High People's Court, and Chaoyang District respectively introduced the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center based on their own responsibilities; Renowned legal experts from the capital and representatives from the Beijing Council for the Promotion of International Trade delivered exchange speeches.
Zhang Guoqiang, member of the Party Committee, deputy director, and first level inspector of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice, introduced the construction phase of the International Commercial Arbitration Center (Beijing):High Standing Sketching。In April 2022, Beijing issued the Implementation Opinions on Building an International Commercial Arbitration Center, which comprehensively deployed the reform of the arbitration system and mechanism, as well as the construction of an international commercial arbitration center.In April 2024, Beijing issued the "Implementation Plan for the Construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center (Beijing)" and implemented itTaking convenience policies as the guide, Beijing has successively issued documents such as "Several Measures for Reforming and Optimizing the Development Environment of the Legal Service Industry in Beijing".The Regulations on the Construction of Beijing International Commercial Arbitration Center have been listed as a legislative work plan review item for the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress in 2024.Exploring from a high starting point。Trade Arbitration Commission, Haizhong, and Beizhong are all listed as the highest legal international commercial disputes。High level shaping”。Signed cooperation agreements with over 80 international arbitration institutions and organizations in Beijing,CreatedHigh quality construction。
Chaoyang District Mayor Wu Xiaojie has released relevant measures to support the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center.He stated that Chaoyang District, as the core carrier area of the overall layout of the Beijing International Commercial Arbitration Center, strives to pass the two-year plan,Accelerate the gathering and development of domestic and foreign dispute resolution institutions and related legal service institutions to achieveThe friendly environment for arbitration is increasingly improving, and the leading advantage of arbitration institutions continues to be consolidated,The internationalization level of the arbitration industry has significantly improved。
Zhang Nonrong, a full-time member of the Trial Committee of the Beijing Higher People's Court, introduced the relevant situation of judicial support and protection for the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center.He stated that the Beijing court system effectively plays its judicial protection function and strongly supports the construction of the Beijing International Commercial Arbitration Center.If centralized jurisdiction is implemented for foreign-related arbitration judicial review cases, the level of specialization in judicial review will be improved;Develop work norms, clarify work standards, and enhance the standardization and predictability of judicial review.
Wu Lanlan, Deputy Director of the Beijing Council for the Promotion of International Trade, stated that as an international trade and investment promotion agency, the Council will actively play a role in connecting government and enterprises, integrating internal and external resources, and facilitating supply and demand，Promote arbitration methods for domestic and foreign enterprises, embassies in China, and foreign friendly business associations to resolve international commercial disputes, participate in the construction of diversified dispute resolution mechanisms, and help the arbitration industry open up to the outside world.
Huang Jin, Vice President of the China Law Society and President of the China International Law Society, stated that in order to build an international commercial arbitration center, a good legal and business environment should be created at the government level;At the social level, advanced arbitration concepts should be widely disseminated; At the level of arbitration institutions, each institution should strive to build a first-class arbitration institution with a high-quality team of arbitrators, efficient arbitration management services, and high-level arbitration quality.
At the signing ceremony, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice signed strategic cooperation agreements with the Fourth Intermediate People's Court of Beijing, the Beijing Council for the Promotion of International Trade, the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, the China Maritime Arbitration Commission, and the Beijing Arbitration Commission.According to the agreement, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice will collaborate with all parties to jointly promote the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center, continuously optimize the arbitration development environment, jointly promote the healthy and orderly development of the arbitration industry, promote international economic and trade exchanges, and jointly create a market-oriented, rule of law, and international business environment.
At the same time, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice has jointly signed a strategic cooperation agreement on talent cultivation and think tank construction with the Law School of Renmin University of China, the Law School of Beijing Institute of Technology, the Arbitration Research Institute of China University of Political Science and Law, and the Institute of Foreigner Rule of Law at the University of International Business and Economics.According to the agreement, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice will strengthen exchanges and cooperation with universities in Beijing in the field of dispute prevention and resolution in arbitration, and promote the joint construction and creation of arbitration talent training bases and international arbitration center think tanks.
Cui Yang, Secretary of the Party Committee and Director of the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice, pointed out that the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Justice will conscientiously implement the relevant leadership of the municipal government at this meeting onCoordinate the efforts of all parties and accelerate the construction of a new pattern of consultation, co construction, and sharing; Gathering the advantages of the capital and striving to open up a new track for the International Commercial Arbitration Center。
Beijing will collaborate with all parties, coordinate resources, and continue to promote the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center, empowering the development of new quality productive forces with high-level commercial dispute resolution services.
Always adhere to the diversified direction of agglomeration and integration. Continuously advancing，Cultivate an ecosystem of integrated development of full chain commercial dispute resolution services through high-level aggregation effects; Collaborate with courts, arbitration institutions in Beijing, and commercial mediation organizations to jointly create a preferred location for international commercial dispute resolution.
Always adhere to an open and inclusive internationalization path.Support well-known overseas arbitration institutions and dispute resolution organizations to settle in Beijing, and encourage arbitration institutions in Beijing。
Always adhere to the first-class professional standards of Shoushan. We will deepen the reform of the arbitration system and mechanism, maintain progressiveness and leading arbitration rules, and continue to build a world-class arbitration institution. Fully leverage the advantages of education and talent in the capital, build a training base for foreign-related legal talents, and build an international first-class arbitration professional team.
Always adhere to the intelligent mode of two-way empowerment. Deeply participate in the construction of the International Science and Technology Innovation Center, leverage the service guarantee role of arbitration in scientific and technological innovation, build and operate a digital arbitration research institute at a high level, and continuously enrich and expand service forms. Fully utilize the advantages of Beijing's technological innovation resources to promote the construction of smart arbitration, and establish a positive development trend of mutual empowerment between arbitration and technological innovation.
The meeting invited relevant leaders from the Ministry of Justice, the Municipal Government, and the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, heads of relevant departments of municipal level organs, representatives of overseas arbitration institutions and legal organizations, some representatives of the Municipal People's Congress and CPPCC members, secretaries of various legal service industry associations in Beijing, and leaders of some district judicial bureaus to attend.
It is understood that in April 2022, the General Office of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee and the General Office of the Beijing Municipal Government issued the Implementation Opinions on the Construction of International Commercial Arbitration Centers, clarifying 22 categories and 57 specific tasks, and comprehensively deploying the reform of the arbitration system and mechanism and the construction of international commercial arbitration centers. As of now, all reform tasks have been basically completed.
In 2023, the three arbitration institutions in Beijing, namely China International Trade Arbitration Commission, China International Maritime Arbitration Commission, and China International Arbitration Commission, accepted a total of 18583 arbitration cases with a total amount of 2792.07 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 46.36% in the number of cases and a year-on-year increase of 24.16% in the amount of cases; We have completed 978 foreign-related arbitration cases with a total amount of 59.291 billion yuan, accounting for 31.28% and 30.36% of the national total, respectively.
In December 2023, in the third national arbitration credibility assessment report, CIETAC, Beizhong and Haizhong all obtained
Beijing's position as a new destination for international commercial arbitration continues to consolidate, and the trend of professional and international development of arbitration institutions in Beijing continues to improve. The construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center has achieved positive results in various aspects.
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