How do Hong Kong people handle the entrustment procedures for litigation in the Mainland? Do you need notarization? There are more and more lawsuits filed by Hong Kong people in the Mainland, so it is
How do Hong Kong people handle the entrustment procedures for litigation in the Mainland? Do you need notarization? There are more and more lawsuits filed by Hong Kong people in the Mainland, so it is necessary to entrust mainland lawyers to conduct lawsuits. How to handle the relevant authorization? Do you need notarization? According to the judicial interpretation and relevant agreements reached between different jurisdictions, the mainland people's courts have the following special provisions in the trial of civil and commercial proceedings involving Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan: If natural persons, legal persons or organizations in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan need to entrust lawyers to represent them in the people's courts, they must entrust lawyers in Chinese mainland. However, this does not rule out that the parties entrust Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan lawyers or ordinary citizens to represent the litigation in the Mainland as non-lawyers. If an overseas party entrusts an agent ad litem, it shall submit a notarized power of attorney, and specify the agency authority. If the notarization and authentication procedures are not fulfilled, the people's court shall not allow the trustee to appear in court to represent the lawsuit. The power of attorney submitted by Hong Kong and Macao residents to the people's court shall be authenticated in accordance with the following provisions: 1. China's Ministry of Justice entrusts a notary office to carry out notarization (including verification and notarization) in China designated by Hongkong or Macau; 2. Entrust a lawyer to China Legal Service (Hongkong) Co., Ltd. or China Legal Service (Macau) Co., Ltd. to affix the transmission seal. Hong Kong lawyers' notarization major handles notarization in Hong Kong.