European Canvas, American Colors, Chinese Spirit The Making of the Grand scroll of the Tort Liability Law of china Zhu Wang 令 April16m, at Cornell Law scho‖ ooemailtozhu@gmail.com .o Visiting Scholar of Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture of Cornell Law School .s Ph. D Candidate of Civil and Commercial Law, Law School of Renmin University of China s Grantee of the Fulbright China PhD. Dissertation Research Program
1 European Canvas, American Colors, Chinese Spirit --The Making of the Grand Scroll of the Tort Liability Law of China ❖ Zhu Wang ❖ April 16th, at Cornell Law Scholl ❖ emailtozhu@gmail.com ❖ Visiting Scholar of Clarke Program in East Asian Law and Culture of Cornell Law School. ❖ Ph.D. Candidate of Civil and Commercial Law, Law School of Renmin University of China. ❖ Grantee of the Fulbright China PhD. Dissertation Research Program
Preface: Drafting the Tort liability Law of china in the Golden Age of Torts Law o The past 20 years and the coming de ecade is a golden age of tort law, as U.S, Europe and China, the three major economies in the 21st century, are drafting or restating their new tort law almost simultaneously
2 Preface: Drafting the Tort Liability Law of China in the Golden Age of Torts Law ❖ The past 20 years and the coming decade is a golden age of tort law, as U.S., Europe and China, the three major economies in the 21st century, are drafting or restating their new tort law almost simultaneously
Preface: Drafting the Tort liability Law of china in the Golden Age of Torts Law &s The American Law Institute, Restatement of law, Tort, Third: c& Products Liability. 1991-1998 CR Apportionment of Liability, 1993-2000 c& Liability for Physical and Emotional Harm, 1996-2009 cR Economic Torts and Related Wrongs, 2004-now
3 Preface: Drafting the Tort Liability Law of China in the Golden Age of Torts Law ❖ The American Law Institute , Restatement of Law, Tort, Third: Products Liability, 1991-1998 Apportionment of Liability, 1993-2000 Liability for Physical and Emotional Harm, 1996- 2009 Economic Torts and Related Wrongs, 2004- now
Preface: Drafting the Tort liability Law of china in the Golden Age of Torts Law gs European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law (ectil)& European Group on Tort Law(egtl) published Principles of European Tort Law: Text and Commentary in 2005 o The Study Group on a European Civil Code ( sgecc) published the rule section of Non-Contractual Liability Arising out of Damage Caused to Another in 2006. Its official comment is planned to be published in July 2009 pu
4 Preface: Drafting the Tort Liability Law of China in the Golden Age of Torts Law ❖ European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law (ECTIL) & European Group on Tort Law (EGTL) published Principles of European Tort Law: Text and Commentary in 2005. ❖ The Study Group on a European Civil Code (SGECC) published the rule section of Non-Contractual Liability Arising out of Damage Caused to Another in 2006. Its official comment is planned to be published in July 2009
Preface: Drafting the Tort liability Law of china in the Golden Age of Torts Law &o The Standing Committee of National People's Congress(NPC)of China began its legislative work of Tortious Act Law in 1999 the year when Contract Law of China was promulgated Since the promulgation of the Property Law of China in 2007 the core task of the legislative efforts of Civil Code of china is the Tort Liability Law
5 Preface: Drafting the Tort Liability Law of China in the Golden Age of Torts Law ❖ The Standing Committee of National People's Congress (NPC) of China began its legislative work of Tortious Act Law in 1999, the year when Contract Law of China was promulgated. ❖ Since the promulgation of the Property Law of China in 2007, the core task of the legislative efforts of Civil Code of China is the Tort Liability Law