People’s medication

People’s mediation refers to the activities of the people’s mediation committee assisting the parties concerned on the basis of equal consultation in reaching a mediation agreement voluntarily through persuasion, guidance and other methods to resolve disputes among people. According to relevant laws and regulations of China, if one party or both parties are foreign citizens, legal persons or other organizations, or stateless persons of civil and commercial disputes, as long as the parties voluntarily choose people’s mediation to resolve civil and commercial disputes, the parties can apply to the people’s mediation committee for mediation.

According to the provisions of the People’s Mediation Law, the people’s mediation committee shall abide by the following principles when mediating disputes among people: (1) mediating on the basis of free will and equality of the parties; (2) not in violation of laws, regulations and state policies; (3) respecting the rights of the parties and not by mediation preventing the parties from protecting their own rights through ways such as arbitration, administrative ways and litigation.