Practice discipline refers to various external constraints that lawyers must accept and abide by. It is similar to the usual social behavior that will be bound by law.
In order to safeguard lawyers' professional reputation, comprehensively improve lawyers' moral level, standardize lawyers' practice behavior, and ensure lawyers to effectively perform their missions and responsibilities to society and the public, this Code is formulated in accordance with the Lawyers Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Lawyer's professional ethics
According to the provisions of the "Provisional Regulations on Lawyers in People's Republic of China (PRC)", these standards are formulated.
Article 5 Lawyers must persist in serving socialist economic construction, reform and opening up and socialist democracy and legal system construction, serve the consolidation of the people's democratic dictatorship and the long-term stability of the country, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of citizens.
Article 6 Lawyers must abide by the Constitution and laws and regulations, adhere to the principle of "taking facts as the basis and law as the criterion" in all business activities, and perform their duties in strict accordance with the law.
Article 7 Lawyers must be loyal to their duties, adhere to principles, be fearless of power, dare to eliminate illegal interference, and safeguard national legal system and social justice.
Article 8 When providing legal aid to clients, lawyers must be enthusiastic, diligent, honest and conscientious, actively fulfill their obligation to provide legal aid to clients in financial difficulties, strive to meet the legitimate requirements of clients and safeguard their legitimate rights and interests.
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