【摘要】近年来，伴随着社会转型和经济快速发展，我国群体性纠纷和群体诉讼呈不断上升趋势，但是现有的代表人诉讼尚不能适应新形势下司法实践的需要，从而使我国群体纠纷的司法解决陷入了困境。为了更好的解决群体性纠纷，在完善代表人诉讼制度的同时，我国应当引入示范诉讼制度。示范诉讼在程序构造和运作机理方面具有独特性，是对现有群体诉讼制度的有益补充。本文在对各国示范诉讼制度综合考察的基础上，提出我国构建示范诉讼制度的基本原则及模式，并设计了我国示范诉讼制度的具体框架，以期建立中国特色的群体性纠纷解决机制。

【关键词】示范诉讼  代表人诉讼  群体性纠纷  职权型示范诉讼

【Abstract】In recent years, along with our country’s economic development and the transformation of society, mass disputes and lawsuits are arising continuely. But the litigation system of our country’s representative lawsuit proceeding have many defects, call not adapt to the new situation of the judicial practice, which puts our country’s judicial settlement of group disputes in a difficult position. In order to solve the group disputes and to make system of representative litigation perfect, the litigation system should introduce the test case. Compared to the other settlement systems of group disputes and lawsuits, the test case has some procedural aspects and its operation of the mechanism is unique. In this paper, the author studied the models of the litigation systems in other countries firstly, and analysis the different legislature and the judiciary on the basis of practical experience and then according to the actual situation of our country, put the suggestion that our country should build test case litigation system to solve group disputes and lawsuits. The author advanced a specific framework of our test case litigation system in order to perfect the litigation system and set up a dispute settlement mechanism of the group disputes and lawsuits with Chinese characteristics.

【Key words】Test case; Reperesentative lawsuit; Mass dispute; Test case of action-type