The difference between corporate legal affairs and lawyers: Lawyers are the backbone of a group’s existence. They can fully represent all types of litigation and control all corporate legal issues from a macro perspective. Their business results will directly affect the company. The life and death of the company; legal affairs are different from lawyers. They usually exist as an auxiliary team of the company. Their main responsibility is to protect the daily legal issues of the company, and the work content is relatively simple. The work content is relatively simple. Lawyers will have a more obvious direct connection with the risk control of enterprises, but legal affairs cannot reach such a high level. Legal personnel are employees of the company and need to abide by the company's rules and regulations. The company must pay them monthly wages, pay social insurance, and manage them. The lawyer's work unit is a law firm, and the legal affairs unit is his or her own work unit. Lawyers provide legal services to unspecified people, while legal affairs personnel only engage in legal work for the units where they work. Appearing in court to participate in litigation is an important part of a lawyer's practice. If a legal officer's unit does not have litigation, he will not engage in litigation business. Legal objectives:
"The Lawyers Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 28
Lawyers may engage in the following businesses:
(1) Accept the entrustment of natural persons, legal persons or other organizations to serve as legal advisors;
(2) Accept the entrustment of parties to civil cases and administrative cases, act as agents and participate in litigation;
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(3) Accept the entrustment of criminal suspects in criminal cases, provide them with legal advice, represent them in appeals and accusations, apply for bail pending trial for arrested criminal suspects, and accept the entrustment of criminal suspects;
The defendant or the defender designated by the people's court shall serve as a defender, accept the entrustment of the private prosecutor in the private prosecution case, the victim in the public prosecution case or his close relatives, act as an agent, and participate in the litigation. Entrusting an agent to participate in litigation;
(4) Accepting complaints from various types of litigation cases entrusted by an agent.