In September 2009, the first environmental public interest litigation which unprecedentedly acknowledged an environmental-protection social organization as a plaintiff was settled under the guidance of Wuxi Intermediate People¡¯s Court. In this case, Jiangsu Jinyi Law Firm was engaged by the plaintiff.
Under the supervision of Wuxi Intermediate People¡¯s Court, the defendant, a cargo transport company in Jiangyin, has fulfilled its obligations according to the reconciliation agreement. The claims that the plaintiff, All-China Environmental Federation and the local victims, claimed have been all redeemed, the case is successfully completed.