1. Piece-rate fee (1) Providing legal consultation, representing appeals, accusations, and applications for bail pending trial during the investigation stage: 1,500-10,000 yuan/case. (2) Review and prosecution stage: 2,000-10,000 yuan/piece. (3) Preliminary review stage: 3,000-30,000 yuan/item. 2. Criminal, civil, administrative litigation cases and state compensation cases, as well as appeals of various litigation cases, charge an hourly fee of 200-3,000 yuan/hour. 3. Description of charges (1) If a criminal suspect or defendant in a criminal case is involved in several charges or criminal facts at the same time, he or she may be prosecuted on a case-by-case basis based on the charges or criminal facts involved. (2) The civil litigation part of a criminal incidental civil litigation case shall be charged according to the standards for civil litigation cases. (3) Representing various types of litigation cases in accordance with the first-instance standards. (4) For major, difficult, and complex litigation cases, after consultation between the law firm and the client, the amount can be determined within 5 times of the prescribed standard. The identification standards and related measures for major, difficult, and complex cases shall be separately formulated by the Municipal Lawyers Association and reported to the Municipal Pricing Department and the Municipal Judicial Administration Department for filing. (5) Unless otherwise specified, the above charging standards refer to the charging standards at the first instance stage of litigation cases. For independent representation in second instance cases, death penalty reviews, retrials, and executions, the charging standards for the first instance stage will apply. Those representing the previous stage will be charged at half starting from the later stage.
Legal objectivity:
"Shanghai Government-Guided Price Standards for Lawyer Service Charges" 1. Piece-rate fee method Acts as a defender for criminal suspects and defendants, as well as for private prosecutors and victims in criminal cases; 1. Defenders for criminal suspects and defendants: investigation stage: 1,500-10,000 yuan/case; review and prosecution stage: 2000- 10,000 yuan/item; preliminary review stage: 3,000-30,000 yuan/item. 2. Those who represent criminal private prosecution cases or serve as victims’ representatives shall be charged according to the above standards. Acting for other cases that do not involve property relations and are subject to government-guided prices: 3,000-12,000 yuan/case.