Article link: Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Futures Dispute Cases 1 Article 4 The people's court shall determine the jurisdiction of futures dispute cases in accordance with the provisions of Articles 24, 25 and 29 of the Civil Procedure Law.
2. Article 5 Where futures transactions are conducted in branches, business departments and other branches of a futures company, the domicile of the branch is the place where the contract is performed.
In case of disputes over physical delivery, the domicile of the futures exchange shall be the place where the contract is performed.
Article 6 The jurisdiction of futures dispute cases where infringement and breach of contract coexist shall be determined according to the cause of action selected by the parties. If both parties file lawsuits for breach of contract and infringement at the same time, the jurisdiction shall be decided by the earlier claim in the complaint submitted by both parties.
Article 7 Futures dispute cases shall be under the jurisdiction of the Intermediate People's Court.
The Higher People's Court may, if necessary, determine that some grass-roots people's courts shall accept futures dispute cases.