You signed a civil litigation agency contract with your lawyer. Lawyers should accept cases and collect fees in the name of their law firm, not in the name of individuals. The rights and obligations of both parties are clearly stipulated in the contract, so you don't have to worry about the problem of not being responsible for only collecting money. Generally speaking, there are all contracts in the same format in the law firm, and both parties only need to confirm the agency content. I found a model contract, you can have a look.

Principal-agent contract in civil litigation

Party A (for Company's use):

Legal representative:

Address:

Postal code:

Telephone:

Fax:

Name of Party A (for personal use): Gender:

Address: Tel:

ID number:

Party B: Law firm

Address:

Postal code:

Telephone:

Fax:

In case of any dispute, Party A shall employ Party B's lawyer as the entrusted agent in accordance with People's Republic of China (PRC) Contract Law, Civil Procedure Law, Arbitration Law and Lawyers Law.

Based on the principle of good faith, Party A and Party B jointly abide by this contract through consultation.

Article 1 Principal-agent matters

Matters entrusted by Party A to Party B include (tick √ for confirmation, tick × for rejection):

□ Provide suggestions on handling entrusted matters;

□ Negotiate, negotiate or settle with the other party or interested party on behalf of Party A;

□ Acting as an agent in the first instance proceedings;

□ Acting as the litigation agent of the second instance;

□ Agent execution.

Article 2 Agency authority (see power of attorney)

General agent or authorized agent, including (tick for confirmation, x for refusal):

□ Change or waive the claim;

□ Admit the claim;

□ file a counterclaim;

□ Conduct mediation or reconciliation;

□ file an appeal;

□ Apply for execution;

□ Receiving or transferring the execution target;

□ Sign, serve and receive legal documents.

Article 3 Obligations of Party A

1. Party A shall state the case to Party B's lawyer in a true, detailed and timely manner, and provide evidence, documents and other factual materials related to the entrusted matters;

2. Party A shall actively cooperate with Party B's lawyer, and Party A's requirements for Party B's lawyer due to agency need shall be clear and reasonable;

3. Party A shall pay the lawyer's agency fee and working fee to Party B in full and on time;

4. Party A shall designate the contact person of Party B's lawyer to be responsible for conveying Party A's instructions and requirements and providing documents and materials. Party A shall notify the entrusted agent in time when changing the contact person;

5. Party A has the responsibility to make independent judgments and decisions on the entrusted matters. The losses caused by the decision made by Party A based on the legal opinions, suggestions and plans provided by Party B's lawyers are not caused by the dereliction of duty of Party B's lawyers, such as improper application of laws, and shall be borne by Party A.. ..

Article 4 Obligations of Party B

1. Party B appoints a lawyer as the entrusted agent of Party A in the above-mentioned case, and Party A agrees that the above-mentioned lawyer appoints other business assistants to assist in completing the auxiliary work, but Party B's change of lawyer must be approved by Party A;

2. Party B's lawyer shall diligently complete the entrusted agency matters listed in Article 1;

3. Party B's lawyer shall remind Party A of the legal risks according to his judgment made according to law, and do his best to safeguard the interests of Party A;

4. Party B's lawyer shall submit evidence in time according to the requirements of the judicial organ, appear in court on time, and report the progress of the case at the request of Party A;

5. Party B's lawyer shall not violate the lawyer's practice standards, and shall not act as the entrusted agent of the other party who has a legal interest conflict with Party A in an antagonistic case involving Party A without the consent of Party A;

6. Party B's lawyer has the responsibility to keep Party A's business secrets or personal privacy, and shall not disclose them to any third party unless required by law or agreed by Party A;

7. Party B shall file Party A's business separately, keep complete work records, and properly keep the original evidence, legal documents and property related to Party A. ..

Article 5 Lawyer's agency fee

The amount of the subject matter of the lawsuit in this case is RMB. According to the Implementation Measures for the Management of Lawyers' Service Charges in Liaoning Province and the Standards for Lawyers' Service Charges in Dalian, upon mutual agreement, it will be charged as% of the bid-winning amount, * * * yuan.

(The risk agency fee is implemented, and the maximum fee is not higher than 3 O%% of the target amount agreed in the fee contract. )

Article 6 Work expenses

When Party B's lawyer handles the matters entrusted by Party A, Party A shall bear the following fees and other fees charged by relevant administrative, judicial, appraisal and notarization departments (check √ for confirmation, and check × for denial):

□ Legal fees in RMB;

□ Arbitration fee RMB;

□ Appraisal fee RMB;

□ Notarial fee RMB;

□ Document retrieval fee RMB;

□ Travel expenses (agent cases outside the Fourth District of Dalian) RMB;

□ Long-distance communication fee RMB;

□ Copy fee: RMB;

□ Translation fee RMB;

□ Data fee RMB;

□ Other RMB.

Party A may pay the above work expenses in advance or afterwards according to the requirements of Party B's lawyer.

Party B's lawyer shall reasonably use the working expenses in line with the principle of frugality.

Party B's lawyer shall not charge Party A any fees other than agency fees and work fees.

When Party B's lawyer collects all fees from Party A, he shall issue a receipt to Party A. ..

Payment method of the above fees (tick √ for confirmation, and x for refusal):

□ Pay RMB within days after this contract comes into effect;

□ Pay RMB within the following days;

□ Payment method agreed by both parties:

(After Party A and Party B sign the contract, Party B shall not unilaterally change the charging items or increase the charging amount. If it is really necessary to change, it must obtain the written consent of Party A in advance)

After the termination or early termination of this contract, both parties shall confirm and settle the relevant expenses in writing.

Article 7 Termination of the Contract

This contract can be modified or terminated through negotiation between Party A and Party B..

In any of the following circumstances, Party A has the right to terminate this contract:

1. Change the attorney without the consent of Party A;

2. Party A suffers losses due to the delay, dereliction of duty or mistake of Party B's lawyer;

3. Violation of one of the provisions in paragraphs 5 to 7 of Article 3.

In any of the following circumstances, Party B has the right to terminate this contract:

1. The matters entrusted by Party A violate the law or the lawyer's practice standards;

2. Party A fabricates facts, falsifies evidence or conceals important information;

3. Party A fails to pay the lawyer's agency fee or work fee to Party B within the time limit.

Article 8 Liability for breach of contract

If Party B fails to provide the legal services stipulated in Article 1 or violates the obligations stipulated in Article 4 without justifiable reasons, Party A has the right to require Party B to refund part or all of the paid legal fees.

If Party B's lawyer suffers losses due to work delay, dereliction of duty or mistakes, or violates one of the obligations stipulated in Item 5-7 of Article 3, Party B shall be liable for compensation to Party A through the practice insurance it has insured.

If Party A fails to pay the lawyer's fees, work expenses or terminate the contract without justifiable reasons, Party B has the right to ask Party A to pay the unpaid lawyer's fees, work expenses and deferred interest.

Party A shall not require Party B to refund the fee for the following improper reasons:

1. Party A unilaterally entrusts lawyers from other law firms to act as agents;

2. After Party B completes the agency matters, Party A requests a refund on the grounds that Party B charges too much;

3. When Party A is the defendant, Party B's lawyer is prepared to appear in court, and the plaintiff withdraws the lawsuit;

4. Other reasons not attributable to Party B or Party B's lawyer cause Party A to terminate the contract without reason.

Article 9 Settlement of disputes

This contract shall be governed by People's Republic of China (PRC) Contract Law, Lawyers Law, Civil Procedure Law and Arbitration Law.

1. In case of any dispute arising from the performance of this contract, Party A and Party B shall settle it through friendly negotiation. If negotiation fails, either party shall submit the dispute to Dalian Arbitration Commission for arbitration in accordance with its arbitration rules in effect at the time of submission. The arbitral award is final and binding on both parties.

2. Any dispute arising from Party B's lawyer fees shall be reported or complained to the relevant price management department in accordance with Article 17 of the Measures for the Administration of Lawyer Service Fees in Liaoning Province.

3. Party A has the right to complain to the judicial administrative organ or the Bar Association for Party B's violation of lawyer's practice discipline or professional ethics in practice, but it shall provide sufficient evidence.

Article 10 the contract comes into effect

The original of this contract is in duplicate, one for each party, signed by representatives of both parties and stamped with official seals. It will take effect from, until Party B completes the agency matters entrusted by Party A. If it needs to be changed, it will be agreed separately.

Article 11 Notification and Service

All notices, documents and materials sent or provided by Party A and Party B to each other for the performance of this contract shall be sent at the address and fax listed on the title page. If one party moves or changes the telephone number, it shall notify the other party in writing.

If it is sent by fax, it shall be deemed to have been delivered when the fax is sent; If it is mailed, it shall be deemed to have been delivered on the date of registration or mailing.

Party A has carefully read the above contract, and consulted Party B on the terms it doesn't understand, and has now made clear the contents of the contract and the consequences of signing the contract.

Party A: Party B: Law firm.

Representative: representative:

Year, month, sun, moon, sun.