Legal basis: Measures for the Administration of the Circulation of Rural Land Contracted Management Rights in People's Republic of China (PRC) (hereinafter referred to as the Measures) Article 33 In case of disputes or disputes over the circulation of rural land contracted management rights, the parties concerned shall settle them through consultation according to law. If the parties fail to negotiate, they may request the villagers' committee and the township (town) people's government for mediation. If the parties are unwilling to negotiate or mediation fails, they may apply to the rural land contract arbitration institution for arbitration, or bring a lawsuit directly to the people's court.