legal-document-generator

name	legal-document-generator
description	Generate professional Chinese legal documents including contracts, petitions, defense statements, and legal opinions. Use when creating: (1) Civil/commercial contracts and agreements, (2) Civil litigation documents (petitions, defenses), (3) Criminal defense documents, (4) Legal opinion letters, (5) Administrative documents, (6) Legal notice and warning letters

Legal Document Generator

This skill enables generation of professional Chinese legal documents with proper format, structure, and legal terminology.

Core Capabilities

1. Contract Generation

Generate various types of contracts including:

• Sales contracts (销售合同)
• Service agreements (服务协议)
• Lease agreements (租赁合同)
• Loan agreements (借款合同)
• Employment contracts (劳动合同)
• Partnership agreements (合伙协议)
• Non-disclosure agreements (保密协议)

Structure requirements:

• Header: Document title, contract number, date
• Parties: Names, addresses, identification details
• Contract body: Articles 1, 2, 3... with clear terms
• Signature block: Both parties' signatures and seals
• Witness section (if applicable)

2. Civil Litigation Documents

Generate:

• Civil complaints (民事起诉状)
• Civil defenses (民事答辩状)
• Counterclaims (反诉状)
• Applications for preservation (财产保全申请书)
• Evidence lists (证据清单)

Format standards:

• Standard A4 paper format
• Proper font: Songti (宋体) for body, SimHei (黑体) for titles
• Font sizes: Title 22pt, first-level headings 18pt, body 12pt
• Line spacing: 1.5x
• Margins: Top 3cm, bottom 2.5cm, left 3cm, right 2.5cm

Essential elements:

• Plaintiff/Defendant information
• Court jurisdiction
• Claims and facts
• Legal basis with specific article citations
• Signature and date

3. Criminal Defense Documents

Generate:

• Defense opinions (辩护意见书)
• Criminal defense statements (刑事辩护词)
• Bail applications (取保候审申请书)
• Leniency applications (从轻处罚申请书)

Key points:

• Focus on factual innocence or mitigating circumstances
• Cite specific Criminal Law articles (刑法条款)
• Reference Procedural Law provisions (刑事诉讼法)
• Include personal circumstances and remorse indicators

4. Legal Opinions

Generate:

• Formal legal opinion letters (法律意见书)
• Due diligence reports (尽职调查报告)
• Compliance opinions (合规意见)
• Risk assessments (风险评估)

Structure:

• Executive summary
• Factual background
• Legal analysis
• Risk assessment
• Recommendations

5. Administrative Documents

Generate:

• Petitions for administrative reconsideration (行政复议申请书)
• Administrative litigation documents (行政诉讼文书)
• Government response letters (政府回复函)

6. Legal Notices

Generate:

• Lawyer's letters (律师函)
• Demand letters (催款函)
• Warning notices (警告函)
• Cease and desist letters (停止侵权函)

Document Generation Workflow

1. Understand requirements

   • Identify document type
   • Gather all necessary facts and parties
   • Determine legal basis

2. Structure the document

   • Follow standard format for document type
   • Use proper section numbering
   • Include all required elements

3. Draft content

   • Use precise legal terminology
   • Reference specific laws and articles
   • Maintain professional, formal tone

4. Review and validate

   • Check completeness of required elements
   • Verify legal citations
   • Ensure proper formatting

References

Chinese Legal Code References

Use references/legal_codes.md for:

• Civil Code articles (民法典)
• Criminal Law provisions (刑法)
• Procedural Law references (诉讼法)
• Administrative Law rules (行政法)

Document Templates

Use references/templates/ for:

• Standard contract formats
• Litigation document samples
• Opinion letter templates

Resources

scripts/

Python scripts for:

• Document formatting validation
• Legal citation verification
• Template population from data

references/

• legal_codes.md: Key legal provisions by category
• templates/: Document template samples
• terminology.md: Legal terminology glossary

assets/

• templates/: Document template files (.docx)
• examples/: Sample completed documents