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Lawyer contingency fee standards
1. To implement contingency fee, the law firm shall sign a contingency fee contract with the client and stipulate that both parties The risk responsibilities that should be borne, the charging method, the amount or proportion of charging.
2. Implement risk agency charges, and the maximum charge amount shall not be higher than 30% of the amount agreed in the charge contract.
2. Lawyers’ risk agency regulations, under what circumstances cannot risk agency
1. It is prohibited to use risk agency in criminal litigation cases, administrative litigation cases, state compensation cases and group litigation cases Agency charges.
2. If a lawyer handles a civil case involving property relations and still requires the client to perform a contingency fee after being informed of the government's guidance price, the law firm may charge a contingency fee, except in the following circumstances:
(1) Marriage and inheritance cases;
(2) Requesting for social insurance benefits or minimum living security benefits;
(3) Requesting for payment of alimony, child support, alimony, pensions, relief funds, and work-related injury compensation;
(4) Request for payment of labor remuneration.
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The difference between risk agency and traditional agency
1. The objects of risk agency are mostly difficult and complex cases, especially cases that are difficult to execute. , otherwise the principal will not agree to the risk agency.
2. Risk agency results are closely related to lawyer remuneration and investment recovery, that is, lawyers not only have to bear the risk of not receiving agency fees, but also bear the risk of investment losses, which urges lawyers handling cases to strengthen their responsibilities consciousness.
3. The fee ratio agreed by the risk agency is relatively high, which is attractive to lawyers.
4. The client has a high degree of trust in the lawyer, and the lawyer has greater authority to dispose of the substantive rights and interests of the case.
To implement contingency agency fees, the law firm shall sign a contingency agency fee contract with the client to agree on the risk responsibilities, charging methods, charging amounts or proportions that both parties shall bear. Hope the above content can be helpful to you. If you have any other questions, you can click the button below or consult a professional lawyer.