the Law Society
/ðə ˈlɔː səsaɪəti/
/ðə ˈlɔː səsaɪəti/
- the professional organization to which all solicitors in England and Wales belong, established in 1825. It holds examinations for those wishing to enter the profession, establishes rules for professional practice and deals with complaints against its members. There are separate Law Societies of Scotland and Northern Ireland.
法律协会:成立于1825年的英格兰和威尔士所有律师所属的专业组织。它为希望参加该专业的人士举行考试,制定专业执业规则并处理对其成员的投诉。苏格兰和北爱尔兰有独立的律师协会。