China

Enforcing Contracts in

Changsha - China

Below is a detailed summary of the efficiency of contract enforcement. It follows the evolution of a sale of goods dispute, tracking the time, cost and number of procedures involved from the moment the plaintiff files the lawsuit until actual payment.

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Indicator
Time (days) 382
Filing and service 12
Trial and judgment 180
Enforcement of judgment 190
Cost (% of claim) 26.6
Attorney cost (% of claim) 9.65
Court cost (% of claim) 4.24
Enforcement Cost (% of claim) 12.76
Procedures (number) 31

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