The Federation had a saying: "Victory or defeat is decided outside the courtroom."
What this meant was that whether a lawsuit ultimately ended in victory did not depend on how much effort the plaintiff and defendant put in at trial.
What truly decided who won and who lost were certain factors outside the courtroom.
From bribing the jury to manufacturing public pressure, if lawyers still insisted on defeating their opponents' counsel in court and relying on their professional ability to persuade every juror to win,
then such lawyers would always remain minor lawyers. They would never become top lawyers in the Federation.
The lawyer discussing the need for assistance outside the courtroom with Lin Qi was a true master of the profession. He had no unrealistic fantasies. He was highly practical—and honest.
Lin Qi gave a slight nod, indicating that he should continue.
"You can't just say you need money and expect me to give it to you. There has to be a reason, right?"
The lawyer continued, "The military's advantage is obvious. They just won a war."
"At a time like this, any demands they make that aren't excessive will receive public support. So we need public opinion to turn in our favor on these issues, putting pressure on the military and the courts and allowing the judges to make a more 'impartial' decision."
Hearing the word "impartial" come from a lawyer was somewhat... comical.
There might be many people in this world who believed in fairness and upheld it, but lawyers certainly weren't among them.
Lin Qi nodded again. "What do you plan to do?"
The lawyer gave a very simple answer—"Keep digging into the news!"
Lin Qi then called someone to transfer two hundred thousand to the law firm. He also called the major shareholder behind the