The key is that lawyers should have time to know the situation and be familiar with the case, and if they need to take evidence, they should also have time to take evidence and prepare to represent them in court.
Hearing in court refers to the process of hearing a case in a court or other suitable place after the people's court completes the preparatory work before hearing.
A lawyer refers to a person who is entrusted or assigned to provide legal services such as litigation agency or defense business for the parties.
Lawyers must pass the legal professional qualification examination and obtain the lawyer's practice certificate according to law before they can practice. According to the nature of work, lawyers can be divided into full-time lawyers and part-time lawyers; According to the scope of business, lawyers can be divided into civil lawyers, criminal lawyers and administrative lawyers; According to clients and working status, lawyers can be divided into social lawyers, corporate lawyers and public lawyers. Lawyer's business is mainly divided into litigation business and non-litigation business.
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People's Republic of China (PRC) Civil Procedure Law Article 1 The Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) is based on the Constitution and combined with the experience and actual situation of China's civil trial work, and this Law is formulated. Article 2 The task of People's Republic of China (PRC)'s Civil Procedure Law is to protect the litigants from exercising their litigation rights, ensure that the people's courts find out the facts, distinguish right from wrong, correctly apply the law, hear civil cases in time, confirm the relationship between civil rights and obligations, punish civil violations, protect the legitimate rights and interests of the litigants, educate citizens to consciously abide by the law, maintain social and economic order, and ensure the smooth progress of socialist construction. Article 3 The provisions of this Law shall apply to the people's courts in accepting civil lawsuits brought by citizens, legal persons, other organizations and among them because of property relations and personal relations. Article 4 This Law must be observed in civil litigation within the territory of People's Republic of China (PRC). Article 5 Foreigners, stateless persons, foreign enterprises and organizations shall enjoy the same litigation rights and obligations as citizens, legal persons and other organizations in People's Republic of China (PRC) when they bring a lawsuit or respond to a lawsuit in a people's court.
If a foreign court restricts the civil litigation rights of citizens, legal persons and other organizations in People's Republic of China (PRC), the people's court of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall implement the principle of reciprocity for the civil litigation rights of citizens, enterprises and organizations in that country.