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Zhongshun, Huang --- "On the combination of public interest litigation and private interest litigation – and the establishment of group litigation with Chinese characteristics" [2017] ELECD 1259; in Shi, Jichun (ed), "Renmin Chinese Law Review" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017) 272

Book Title: Renmin Chinese Law Review

Editor(s): Shi, Jichun

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781788110495

Section: Chapter 12

Section Title: On the combination of public interest litigation and private interest litigation – and the establishment of group litigation with Chinese characteristics

Author(s): Zhongshun, Huang

Number of pages: 24

Abstract/Description:

Public interest litigation and private interest litigation should not be placed on completely opposite sides, nor should they simply be combined. Empowering the right of private interest litigation to subjects of public interest litigation or, in reverse, through substantive or procedural authority, can realize the combination of public interest litigation and private interest litigation, and based on this, a group litigation system with Chinese characteristics can be established. Keywords: Public interest litigation; private interest litigation; group litigation; right of litigation