新修订的仲裁法自2026年3月1日起施行

Core Points - The newly revised Arbitration Law was passed by the 17th meeting of the 14th National People's Congress Standing Committee and will take effect on March 1, 2026 [1] - The revised Arbitration Law consists of 8 chapters and 96 articles, aiming to enhance China's arbitration legal system, improve international competitiveness, and better serve high-quality development and high-level opening-up [1] - The law allows arbitration activities to be conducted online, providing equal legal validity to online and offline arbitration, unless explicitly opposed by the parties involved [1] - The law supports arbitration institutions in establishing business entities abroad and conducting arbitration activities, particularly in designated free trade zones and Hainan Free Trade Port [1] - Modifications have been made to related systems concerning foreign-related arbitration, arbitration supervision, and court support for arbitration [2]