Going directly to the middleman for money might seem like a common thought to many, but the reasoning behind requesting the money, especially after the person handling the affair has been convicted of fraud and sentenced, becomes a problem.
Seeing Secretary Tian appearing agitated, Old Tang still said, "However, the court might not support this argument."
Hearing this, the excitement faded from Secretary Tian's face: "Ah, why not?"
Old Tang smiled and said, "Why? I can come up with several reasons to refute it right off the bat."
"For example, the simplest one, illegal lobbying goes against the mandatory provisions of laws and regulations, violates public order and good customs, and thus the disputes arising from it are not civil legal disputes and not within the scope of acceptance by the People's Court."