1, negotiation
On the basis of friendship, both parties to the contract can resolve disputes through mutual consultation, which is the best way.
2. Mediation
If the parties to a contract fail to reach an agreement through consultation, they may request the relevant institutions to mediate. If one or both parties are state-owned enterprises, they can seek mediation from higher authorities. Higher authorities should clearly distinguish right from wrong and mediate on the basis of equality, rather than administrative intervention. The parties may also request the contract management authority, arbitration institution and court. To mediate.
3. Arbitration
If the parties to a contract fail to negotiate and are unwilling to mediate, they may apply to an arbitration institution for arbitration according to the arbitration clause agreed in the contract or the arbitration agreement reached by both parties after the dispute occurs.
4. Litigation
If there is no arbitration clause in the contract and no arbitration agreement is reached afterwards, the parties to the contract may submit the contract dispute to the court for judicial settlement.
legal ground
Article 128 of the Contract Law stipulates that the parties may settle contract disputes through conciliation or mediation. If the parties are unwilling to settle or mediate, or the settlement or mediation fails, they may apply to an arbitration institution for arbitration according to the arbitration agreement. The parties to a foreign-related contract may apply for arbitration to an arbitration institution in China or other arbitration institutions according to the arbitration agreement. If the parties have not concluded an arbitration agreement or the arbitration agreement is invalid, they may bring a suit in a people's court. The parties shall perform legally effective judgments, arbitral awards and conciliation statements; Refuses to execute, the other party may request the people's court for execution.