Lawyers' conflict of interest rules consist of two parts, one is the ontology of conflict of interest rules, and the other is the exception or exemption of conflict of interest rules.
Relevant provisions of the Lawyers Law of People's Republic of China (PRC):
Article 11 Lawyers who are members of the Standing Committees of people's congresses at all levels shall not engage in litigation agency or defense business during their term of office.
Article 39 A lawyer shall not act as an agent for both parties in the same case, nor shall he act as an agent for legal affairs that have conflicts of interest with himself or his close relatives. Article 40 A lawyer shall not commit any of the following acts in his practice:
(1) Accepting entrustment, charging fees, accepting property or other benefits from the client without permission;
(two) to seek the disputed rights and interests of the parties by taking advantage of providing legal services;
(3) accepting property or other benefits from the other party, and maliciously colluding with the other party or a third party to infringe upon the rights and interests of the client; ?
Article 41. Lawyers who have served as judges and prosecutors may not serve as agents ad litem or defenders within two years after leaving the people's courts and people's procuratorates. Article 47 A lawyer who commits any of the following acts shall be given a warning by the judicial administrative department of the people's government at the municipal level or municipality directly under the Central Government, and may be fined not more than 5,000 yuan; Illegal income, confiscate the illegal income;
If the circumstances are serious, the punishment of stopping practicing for less than three months shall be given: (1) practicing in more than two law firms at the same time; (2) Undertaking business by improper means; (3) Representing both parties in the same case, or representing legal affairs that have conflicts of interest with himself and his close relatives; (4) Failing to serve as an agent ad litem or defender within two years after leaving the people's court or people's procuratorate; (5) Refusing to perform the obligation of legal aid.