Housing Lease Dispute Leads to Double Victory in Second Instance!
[2] Recently, Guangdong Zhiming Law Firm received two favorable verdicts simultaneously, truly a double blessing!
[3] Star Company signed house lease contracts with Xiao Li and Xiao Zhao respectively. However, when the latter wanted to back out and terminate the leases, Xiao Li and Xiao Zhao sued Star Company on pretext, alleging fraud and demanding contract rescission. The entanglements were intricate—seemingly a simple house leasing dispute and legal characterization issue, but in reality, it severely tested the lawyers' professional expertise, understanding of legal characterization, and ability to sort out case details.
As the long-standing legal counsel for Star Company, the Zhiming Law Firm team naturally devoted their utmost effort and took it upon themselves to assist the client in resolving professional legal disputes. Leveraging years of collaboration with Star Company and over a decade of experience in the legal profession, Attorney Zhang Qingping quickly identified the crux of the case. Despite an unfavorable outcome in the first instance, Attorney Zhang pressed forward without hesitation, actively appealing the decision. By strengthening the analysis of details in civil conduct, he demonstrated that Star Company had not committed fraud and that the opposing party was fully aware of the leased area. Every piece of legal reasoning stemmed from Attorney Zhang's meticulous study of the case. His efforts paid off—the court of second instance found that the first-instance court had misapplied the law, overturned the original judgment, and dismissed all of the opposing party's claims. Not only was the opposing party required to pay our rent in full, but they were also ordered to bear all of our attorney's fees, securing a complete victory for our side.
[5] Over the years, Zhiming lawyers have earned client trust not only through professional competence but also through the reliability built by each favorable verdict.
