Overview
- The first book (and probably the only book to date) on China's tort law that was written in English for international audiences
- Explains the theories, legislative processes and applications of China's modern tort law from three different standpoints (academic, statute and case law perspectives), providing a comprehensive view of the law's past, present and future
- Mr. Xiang Li, one of the two authors recently received a letter from President Obama, acknowledging his excellent contribution and achievements
Part of the book series: China-EU Law Series (CELS, volume 1)
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Table of contents (36 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Torts in Theory
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Front Matter
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Tort Law of the People’s Republic of China—Rules, Explanation and Examples
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About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Professor Xiang Li is a nationally recognized expert in the area of comparative tort law. He joined the faculty of the China University of Political Science and Law as associate professor in 2006. He also holds a joint appointment with the Europe Union-China School of Law. Professor Li specializes in torts and civil procedure. Additional research areas of focus are: contract, product liability, charity and copyright law. Professor Li earned his LL.B. from Fudan University, and his J.D. from University of Minnesota Law School. His research has been published in a variety of outlets in law, legal education, and social policy. His publications include: Problems in Tort Law (co-authored) Cases and Materials on Products Liability, Basic Contract Law, the Law of Civil Procedure, Class Actions in a Comprehensive Horizon (co-authored), American Copyright Law, and Torts: Fundamentals, Cases and Materials.
Jigang Jin is a litigation attorney with an international law firm (Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP). He specializes in IP and complex commercial litigations, and is based at the firm’s Silicon Valley office. Jigang graduated with a J.D. degree from University of Minnesota Law School and a B.E. degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University. He is also the author of a novel.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Concise Chinese Tort Laws
Authors: Xiang Li, Jigang Jin
Series Title: China-EU Law Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-41024-6
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-41023-9Published: 12 March 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-52507-4Published: 03 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-41024-6Published: 08 July 2014
Series ISSN: 2198-2708
Series E-ISSN: 2198-2716
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 327
Topics: Civil Law, Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law