case Mainland China / European Union / Netherlands English summary

CICC Case Database No. 3: Jie Co. v. Xia Co. Shareholder Information Rights

域外法查明入库案例3:杰某公司诉夏某公司股东知情权纠纷案

A reference case on a foreign shareholder's information rights in a Chinese-foreign joint venture, combining domestic company law, foreign-law ascertainment, preservation, and settlement.

Brief English Introduction

The case uses shareholder information rights as the entry point for resolving a deadlocked Chinese-foreign joint venture dispute.

Use It For

Use this case for foreign shareholder protection, inspection rights, deadlock management, and court-facilitated settlement in cross-border company disputes.

Teaching Notes

It helps students ask whether inspection litigation is merely evidentiary or can become a governance-reset tool.