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The responsibilities of a lawyer include:

1. If a lawyer serves as a legal advisor, he or she shall provide advice to the client on relevant legal issues as agreed, draft and review legal documents, and participate in litigation and litigation as an agent. Mediation or arbitration activities, handle other entrusted legal affairs, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the client;

2. When a lawyer serves as an agent for litigation legal affairs or an agent for non-litigation legal affairs, he shall act within the scope of the entrusted authority. within the law, to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the client;

3. When a lawyer serves as a defender, he shall, based on the facts and law, submit materials proving that the criminal suspect or defendant is innocent, the crime is minor, or his or her criminal liability is reduced or exempted. and opinions, and safeguard the litigation rights and other legitimate rights and interests of criminal suspects and defendants.

Lawyers’ obligations:

1. After accepting the entrustment, a lawyer shall not refuse defense or representation without justifiable reasons;

2. Lawyers shall be conservative in their practice. State secrets and business secrets learned during activities shall not be disclosed to the privacy of the parties;

3. Lawyers shall not act as agents for both parties in the same case, and shall not represent anyone who has a conflict of interest with the person or his close relatives. Legal affairs;

4. No agency fees or other fees may be collected privately;

5. No collusion with others to harm the interests of the agent;

6. No meetings in violation of regulations The judge, prosecutor and the opposing party.

Legal basis: Article 38 of the "Lawyers Law of the People's Republic of China"

Lawyers shall keep state secrets and commercial secrets that they know in the course of their professional activities and shall not disclose them. privacy of the parties concerned.

Lawyers shall keep confidential the relevant circumstances and information that the client and others know during their practice activities that they are unwilling to disclose. However, criminal facts and information that endanger national security, public security, or seriously endanger the personal safety of others are exempted from the fact that the client or other persons are preparing or are committing crimes.