Do lawyers who lose the case charge?

If a lawyer loses a lawsuit, he still needs to pay the agency fee because he provides legal services.

Lawyers have provided legal services, and even if they lose, they still need to pay agency fees. Lawyers' service charges follow the principles of openness, fairness, voluntary compensation, honesty and credibility. Instead of charging according to the winning or losing of the lawsuit. Lawyers' service fees are subject to government guidance and market adjustment.

The lawyer's fee shall be determined by the law firm through consultation with the client. 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.

legal ground

Article 207 of the Supreme People's Court's Interpretation on the Application of the Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), after the judgment comes into effect, the people's court shall refund the litigation fees paid by the winning party in advance but not borne by the losing party, except that the winning party voluntarily bears or agrees to pay directly by the losing party.

If a party refuses to pay the litigation fee, the people's court may enforce it.