经纪人是在经济活动中以收取佣金为目的,为促成他人交易而从事经济业务的自然人、法人和其他经济组织。经纪人在经济活动中的积极作用促使法律赋予其民事法律地位。经纪人依法具有民事权利能力和民事行为能力,须依法经营,其合法权益受到法律保护,违法行为受到法律制裁。 Brokers are natural persons, legal persons and other economic organizations engaged in economic activities for the purpose of collecting commissions in the course of economic activities in order to facilitate the transactions of others. The positive role of brokers in economic activities has led the law to give it civil legal status. Brokers shall have the capacity of civil rights and civil conduct in accordance with the law and shall operate according to law and their legal rights and interests shall be protected by law and the illegal acts shall be subject to legal sanctions.