N applies to legal situations such as negotiated termination and forced termination, with one month of compensation for each completed year of service; N+1 applies only to terminations without just cause where 30 days' notice was not provided; and 2N refers to compensation for unlawful terminations.
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For dismissals due to serious violations of disciplines, the following three conditions must be met: public disclosure of the system, sufficient evidence, and notification to the trade union. If any of these conditions is not met, the dismissal will be deemed illegal and the employer will be required to pay 2N in compensation.
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The unpaid double wages under an unsigned contract are subject to a one-year arbitration statute of limitations, calculated on a monthly basis, with a maximum claim for the difference over a period of 11 months; labor arbitration is free of charge, and the case will be adjudicated within 45 days.
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For unfinished buildings, collective litigation can be used to terminate the contract, withdraw from the house, and get a refund. The repayment request of purchasers who have paid the full amount of the house price shall take precedence over the project funds and mortgage rights. It is advisable to elect representatives to take unified actions.
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If the defendant's whereabouts are unknown, the notice of service may be issued by public announcement. After the expiration of the 30-day notice period, the notice shall be deemed to have been served, and the defendant may be tried in absentia. To initiate a lawsuit, a clear defendant must be identified, and the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit is three years.
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A utility model typically takes about half a year to be authorized, with a protection period of 10 years, and an invention protection period of 20 years, which requires a substantive review. For methodological solutions, only an invention application is allowed, but the core technology can be filed for both types of patents on the same day.
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If a trademark is rejected, the applicant can request a review within 15 days, and the decision will generally be made within 9 months. If the applicant disagrees with the decision, they can file a lawsuit within 30 days. If the trademark is partially rejected, the applicant can apply for a split registration first.
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Article 944 of the Civil Code prohibits property management companies from suspending water and electricity services to collect fees; those who fail to pay fees may be sued, and they can claim compensation for losses; the acceptance fee for cases involving amounts less than 10,000 yuan is 50 yuan per case, and the simple procedure shall be concluded within three months.
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The court will not order the forced relocation of the household registration, but the party concerned may claim the breach of contract penalty according to the contract; in Beijing, the party concerned may apply for a public household registration; before signing the contract, the party concerned should check the household registration and pay a deposit. The first-instance trial will generally be ...
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If the demolition agreement is lost, it can be copied and archived, or an application for information disclosure or litigation file retrieval can be submitted; the response to the information disclosure request shall be made within 20 working days, the review period shall be 60 days, and the litigation time limit shall be 6 months.
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The houses on residential plots are subject to Article 48 of the Land Administration Law, which stipulates that compensation must be provided before relocation; urban houses are compensated at a rate not lower than the market price; and those who disagree with the compensation can file for reconsideration within 60 days or file a lawsuit within 6 months.
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Parole is granted when the sentence has been served for more than half of the term (those sentenced to life imprisonment must have actually served for more than 13 years), and the offender truly repents and poses no risk of reoffending. Repeat offenders and other eight categories of violent criminals serving heavy sentences are not eligible for parole, and the decision is made in accordance with A...
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The crime of gambling is punishable by fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, while the crime of operating a gambling house is generally punishable by fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years, and if the circumstances are serious, it is punishable by fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years; according to Article 303 of the Criminal L...
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There is no requirement for all parties to be present for the transfer of inheritance: they can authorize a notary to handle it, waive their right to inheritance in writing, or apply for registration unilaterally with a valid court judgment or mediation agreement, in accordance with Article 14 of the Interim Regulations on Real Estate Registration.
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The inheritance by will is for the statutory heirs, and the bequest is for those other than the statutory heirs; the donee must express acceptance of the bequest within 60 days after knowing it, and failure to do so shall be deemed as a waiver; it shall be handled in accordance with Articles 1123 and 1124 of the Civil Code.
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