Legal Information

25 2026-9

Can I still request the year-end bonus after resigning?

The year-end bonus is a form of reward and is included in the total salary, constituting part of the labor remuneration. Whether an employee can claim it after leaving the company depends on the contractual provisions, company policies, and established practices. Employees who leave the company for reasons beyond their control and have completed their annual work obligations may be eligible to rec...

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24 2026-9

Can I still rectify the situation if I file an application for work-related injury identification more than a year after the incident?

The time limit for individuals to apply for work-related injury identification is one year. Applications submitted after the deadline will generally not be accepted. The time delay caused by force majeure, the employer's reasons, labor relationship disputes, arbitration and litigation, etc. will not be included in the time limit. Applicants can still apply for identification if they have legitimat...

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24 2026-9

What should I do if the company refuses to pay after the labor arbitration award takes effect?

After the ruling takes effect, if the company fails to perform its obligations within the time limit, it may apply to the court for enforcement in accordance with Article 51 of the Labor Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law; the application period for enforcement is 2 years, and the court may freeze and transfer deposits, add the company to the list of untrustworthy entities, and impose restricti...

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24 2026-9

What should I pay attention to when guaranteeing for a friend's company?

When guaranteeing for a friend's company, it's important to clarify three things first: if the guarantee method is not specified in the agreement, it will be handled according to the general guarantee; if the guarantee period is not specified in the agreement, it will only be six months; if the company signs a joint and several guarantee, it can be directly pursued for compensation in the event of...

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24 2026-9

Is it valid for the company to reduce its registered capital without notifying its creditors?

The reduction of capital shall be notified to the creditors and announced within 10 days from the date of the resolution. If only an announcement is made without notifying the known creditors, the shareholders shall bear supplementary compensation liability for the company's debts within the scope of the capital reduction.

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24 2026-9

When a live-streaming influencer fails to sell products successfully, should the merchants involved bear responsibility?

The merchant who sells counterfeit goods in a live stream shall bear the primary responsibility and shall be liable for compensation of at least 500 yuan for fraud; the live streamer who provides false endorsements may be held jointly liable, and the platform shall bear corresponding responsibilities if it fails to fulfill its obligation of review; the merchant can reduce the risk by obtaining rel...

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24 2026-9

What should I do if a trade secret is leaked by an employee?

Business secrets must be confidential, valuable, and subject to confidentiality measures; employees who leak business secrets can be subject to civil litigation, labor arbitration, administrative reporting, and criminal charges. Malicious infringements can result in punitive damages of one to five times the actual damages.

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24 2026-9

If a work has been registered for copyright, can it still be infringed upon?

Registration does not equal infringement prevention: Copyright automatically arises upon completion of the creation, and the registration certificate is only preliminary evidence of ownership. If there is infringement, you can collect evidence, file a complaint, and initiate litigation. The statutory compensation ranges from 500 yuan to 5 million yuan.

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24 2026-9

How much tax do I need to pay when selling a house I inherited?

Inheriting a house and then reselling it: The value-added tax depends on whether the purchase time is more than 2 years. The personal income tax is calculated at 20% of the transfer income of the property, and the original value is calculated by deducting the purchase cost of the house from the inheritor. If it is a "five-year unique exemption", it is exempt from the deed tax. The inheritance proc...

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24 2026-9

Can I buy a small property right house? What are the risks involved?

Small property rights housing cannot be registered and transferred, and most sales contracts are deemed invalid. In the event of expropriation, it is difficult to obtain compensation, and the risk of demolition must be borne by the owner. Articles 153 and 157 of the Civil Code clearly stipulate the consequences of invalidity and compensation for fault.

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24 2026-9

After the judgment takes effect, can the transfer of the other party's property be revoked?

If the other party transfers property to evade enforcement, they may exercise the right of revocation in accordance with Articles 538 and 539 of the Civil Code; the time limit is one year from the date of knowledge and five years from the date of the act. If the circumstances are serious, the transfer of property constitutes a crime of refusing to execute the judgment.

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24 2026-9

What is the relationship between the identification of dangerous buildings and demolition?

The identification of dangerous buildings is a safety technical appraisal, which can be revoked to avoid the expropriation process. To identify whether the demolition of dangerous buildings is used to replace the demolition of existing buildings, there are three key points to consider: whether there is an expropriation announcement, whether the appraisal process is in accordance with regulations, ...

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24 2026-9

What should I do if the acquisition party fails to fulfill its obligations after signing the demolition agreement?

If the expropriator fails to perform the demolition agreement, the party concerned may file a lawsuit in accordance with Article 78 of the Administrative Litigation Law, requesting the expropriator to continue to perform the agreement, take remedial measures, or compensate for the losses. The general time limit for filing a lawsuit is six months, and after winning the lawsuit, the party concerned ...

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24 2026-9

What does "compensate first, then relocate" mean?

It is a statutory principle of expropriation that compensation should be provided before relocation: no relocation shall be required before the compensation agreement or compensation decision is implemented and the funds are in place; those who violate this principle may be subject to forced demolition, and the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit is six months from the date when they learn...

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24 2026-9

Who files the appeal in a criminal case at the second instance?

The second-instance appeal shall be lodged by the local people's procuratorates at all levels, within a time limit of 10 days for a judgment and 5 days for a ruling; the victim may, in accordance with Article 229 of the Criminal Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China, request to lodge an appeal within 5 days after receiving the judgment document.

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