Legal basis:
Article 4 of the Measures for the Administration of Lawyers' Service Fees: The fees for lawyers' services shall be subject to government-guided prices and market-regulated prices.
Article 5 The following legal services provided by law firms shall be subject to government-guided prices:
(1) Acting as an agent in civil litigation cases;
(2) Acting as an agent in administrative litigation cases;
(3) Acting as an agent for state compensation cases;
(four) to provide legal advice to criminal suspects in criminal cases, to represent complaints and accusations, to apply for bail pending trial, and to act as the defendant's defender, private prosecutor or agent ad litem of the victim;
(5) Acting as an agent for appeals in various litigation cases.
The fees charged by law firms for providing other legal services shall be subject to market-regulated prices.
Article 6 The benchmark price and fluctuation range of government-guided prices shall be formulated by the competent price departments of the people's governments of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government in conjunction with the judicial administrative departments at the same level.
Article 7 The government shall listen to the opinions of all sectors of society when formulating the charging standards for lawyers' services, and shall hold hearings when necessary.
Article 8; The government should fully consider the local economic development level, social affordability and the long-term development of the lawyer industry, and determine the charging standard according to the average compensation cost of lawyer services, plus reasonable profits and statutory taxes.
Article 9 The fees for lawyer services subject to market-regulated prices shall be determined by the law firm through consultation with the clients. The following main factors shall be considered when a law firm negotiates the fees for lawyer services with its clients:
Working hours spent;
(two) the difficulty of legal affairs;
(3) the client's affordability;
(4) Risks and responsibilities that lawyers may bear;
(5) The lawyer's social reputation and working level.
Article 10: According to different service contents, lawyers' service fees can be charged on a piece-by-piece basis, in proportion to the bid amount and by time. Piece rate is generally applicable to legal affairs that do not involve property relations; Charging according to the proportion of the winning bid amount is applicable to legal affairs involving property relations; Time charge is applicable to all legal affairs.
Article 11 When a law firm handles a civil case involving property relations, if the client still asks for risk agency after being informed of the government-guided price, it may charge for risk agency, except for the following circumstances:
(1) Marriage and inheritance cases;
(2) Requesting social insurance benefits or minimum living security benefits;
(3) Requesting to pay alimony, alimony, alimony, pension, relief fund and compensation for work-related injuries;
(4) Request for payment of labor remuneration, etc.
Article 12 It is forbidden to execute risk agency fees in criminal litigation cases, administrative litigation cases, state compensation cases and group litigation cases.
Article 13 When implementing risk agency fees, a law firm shall sign a risk agency fee contract with the client, and stipulate the risk liability, charging method, charging amount or proportion that both parties should bear. The maximum risk agency fee shall not be higher than 30% of the target amount agreed in the charging contract.
Fourteenth law firms should strictly implement the measures for the administration of lawyer services and the charging standards formulated by the competent price department in conjunction with the judicial administrative department at the same level.