Do I need to sign a contract to find a lawyer to file a lawsuit?

Under normal circumstances, it is necessary to sign an entrustment contract to ask a lawyer to file a lawsuit. The parties need to conclude an entrustment agreement with the law firm, stating the basic information of the entrusted lawyer and the parties, the entrusted matters, the entrusted authority, the entrusted scope, the lawyer's fees paid, the payment method, the liability for breach of contract, etc.

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Article 4 of the Measures for the Administration of Lawyers' Service Fees

Lawyers' service fees are subject to government guidance and market adjustment.

Article 6

The benchmark price and floating 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 9

The fees for lawyer services with 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.