Legal basis: Article 48 of the Civil Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), legal persons are litigated by their legal representatives; Other organizations are sued by their principal responsible persons. The legal representative has the right to directly represent his unit to the people's court to sue and respond, and his litigation behavior is the litigation behavior of his unit (or legal person), which has legal effect directly on his unit (or legal person). There is a certain difference between a legal representative and a legal representative. The representative's behavior is not the principal's own behavior, but has direct legal effect on the principal, while the legal representative's behavior is the behavior of enterprises and institutions.
The legal representative of an enterprise shall exercise its functions and powers and perform its obligations within the scope of functions and powers stipulated in the laws, regulations and articles of association of the enterprise, participate in civil activities on behalf of the enterprise as a legal person, be fully responsible for the production, operation and management of the enterprise, and accept the supervision of all members of the enterprise and relevant authorities.
The legal representative of an enterprise may entrust others to perform their duties.
When the legal representative of an enterprise entrusts others to perform their duties, he shall entrust them in writing. The duties that must be performed by the legal representative according to laws and regulations shall not be entrusted to others.
The legal representative of an enterprise as a legal person is the signatory who exercises power on behalf of the enterprise.
The signature of the legal representative shall be filed with the registration authority. The document signed by the legal representative is a legal document representing an enterprise as a legal person.