“社会主义市场经济”也许算得上时下使用频率最高的词汇之一了。 有市场就有竞争,有竞争就要有竞争的规则,有规则还必须有公正的裁判。那么,谁来充当经济赛场的裁判?如何才能保障社会主义市场经济象人们所希望的那样统一、开放、竞争、有序呢? 日前在北京召开的第三次全国经济审判工作会议上,中共中央政治局常委、国务院副总理朱镕基要求各级人民法院全面加强经济审判工作,为经济建设和社会主义市场经济体制的建立提供司法保障。中共中央书记处书记、最高人民法院院长任建新更强调指出,这是人民法院一项重大的政治任务。 市场经济呼唤司法保障 15年前,当重庆市中级人民法院成立全国第一个经济审判庭时,“经济审判”对于众多中国人来说, The “socialist market economy” may be regarded as one of the most frequently used terms nowadays. There is competition in the market, there must be competition in competition rules, rules must also have a fair judgment. So, who will act as a referee in the economic arena, and how can we safeguard the socialist market economy as uniformed, open, competitive and orderly as people want? Recently, at the Third National Economic Trials Working Conference held in Beijing, the CPC Central Committee Zhu Rongji, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau and Vice Premier of the State Council, demanded that people’s courts at all levels comprehensively strengthen economic trials so as to provide judicial guarantees for economic construction and the establishment of a socialist market economic system. Ren Jianxin, secretary of the CPC Central Committee and Supreme People’s Court, also emphasized that this is a major political task for the people’s court. Market Economy Calls for Judicial Protection 15 years ago, when the Chongqing Intermediate People’s Court set up the country’s first economic court, the “economic trial” for many Chinese,