The defendant's lawyer is the defendant's agent, and the key depends on whether it is specially authorized (that is, authorized). Specially authorized, signed by the defendant's lawyer, and the conciliation statement is valid. "the Supreme People's Court on the application of

Article 147 If the parties are unable to appear in court when a people's court mediates a case, they may entrust a specially authorized agent to participate in mediation, and the mediation agreement reached may be signed by the entrusted agent.

If the parties to a divorce case are really unable to appear in court for mediation due to special circumstances, they shall issue written opinions, unless they are unable to express their wishes.

Extended data:

The contents of the conciliation statement are mainly composed of the following three parts:

First of all, in the first part, the following items are stated in turn:

(1) Title and number. The title shows "Mediation Book" and the document number is displayed in the lower right corner.

(2) indicate the name, name and address of the applicant in the column of the applicant; If there is an agent, indicate the name, unit and address of the agent.

(three) in the column of the respondent, indicate the name, name and address of the respondent; If there is an agent, the name, unit and address of the agent shall be stated.

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