On 20 march 1994, the ishikoa city bar association was established. It is a body corporate and a self-regulatory organization of lawyers. In accordance with the law of the people's republic of china on lawyers, the statute of the all-china bar association regulates the trade of law firms and law firms practising in shi jiajia city. The bar association is supervised and directed by the bar association of hebei province and the judicial bureau of ishijia city。
Lawyers and law firms are members of the bar association. Members of the bar association enjoy the rights set out in the statutes of the bar association and fulfil their obligations under those statutes。
Aims of the bar association: to safeguard the legal rights and interests of lawyers in the exercise of their profession in accordance with the law; to assess and exchange experience in the work of lawyers; to establish professional norms and disciplinary rules; to organize training in the practice of lawyersProfessional ethics(c) to receive complaints or reports from lawyers, to mediate disputes arising from the practice of lawyers and to receive complaints from lawyers; and to perform other duties under the law, administrative regulations, regulations and statutes of the bar association。
