Research on Class Action Lawsuits

Author: Fan Yu
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: This book is a specialized monograph on group litigation in China, consisting of four parts. Theoretically, it analyzes the functions and significance of modern group litigation. Through comparative law studies and analysis, it points out the advantages and disadvantages of various group litigation models, as well as the social conditions for their operation and the possibility of (transplantation). Using empirical methods, it reveals the current state of collective litigation in China and the judicial policies and practices of courts, providing a detailed analysis of the issues and criticisms from the legal community and society. The book's final conclusion is that, in light of China's social reality, the best way to resolve collective disputes is not group litigation but should instead focus more on alternative mechanisms, establishing a diversified dispute resolution system. With the development of the economy and the reform and improvement of the judicial system, the group litigation system will play a more positive and significant role, while at the same time, diversified resolution mechanisms will serve as its premise and foundation, adhering to the concepts and values of negotiation and mediation, harmonious win-win, fairness and justice, and rapid economic development.