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A law society is an association of lawyers with a regulatory role that included the right to supervise the training, qualifications and conduct of lawyers. [1]

22 relations: Bar association, Bar council, Barrister, Ecclesiastical Law Society, Federation of Law Societies of Canada, Fiji Law Society, Isle of Man Law Society, Law Council of Australia, Law Institute of Victoria, Law Society of England and Wales, Law Society of Hong Kong, Law Society of Ireland, Law Society of New South Wales, Law Society of Northern Ireland, Law Society of Scotland, Law Society of Singapore, Lawyer, Legal aid, New Zealand Law Society, Queensland Law Society, Solicitor, Solicitor advocate.

Bar association

A bar association is a professional association of lawyers.

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Bar council

A bar council (Comhairle an Bharra) or bar association, in a common law jurisdiction with a legal profession split between solicitors and barristers or advocates, is a professional body that regulates the profession of barristers.

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Barrister

A barrister (also known as barrister-at-law or bar-at-law) is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.

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Ecclesiastical Law Society

The Ecclesiastical Law Society is an organization based in the United Kingdom that "exists to promote the study of ecclesiastical and canon law particularly in the Church of England and those churches in communion with it." Persons of any religious denomination with a professional interest in canon law may apply for membership.

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Federation of Law Societies of Canada

The Federation of Law Societies of Canada (Fédération des ordres professionnels de juristes du Canada) is the national coordinating body of Canada's 14 law societies.

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Fiji Law Society

The Fiji Law Society is the official body that registers and regulates the activity of all lawyers in Fiji.

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Isle of Man Law Society

The Isle of Man Law Society is the professional body in respect of the advocates' profession in the Isle of Man.

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Law Council of Australia

The Law Council of Australia, founded in 1933, is an association of law societies and bar associations from the states and territories of Australia, and the peak body representing the legal profession in Australia.

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Law Institute of Victoria

The Law Institute Victoria (LIV) is a legal society in the Australian state of Victoria.

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Law Society of England and Wales

The Law Society of England and Wales (officially The Law Society) is the professional association that represents and governs solicitors for the jurisdiction of England and Wales.

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Law Society of Hong Kong

Established in 1907, The Law Society of Hong Kong is the professional association and law society for solicitors in Hong Kong.

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Law Society of Ireland

The Law Society of Ireland (in Irish: Dlí-Chumann na hÉireann) is the educational, representative and regulatory body of the solicitors' profession in the Republic of Ireland.

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Law Society of New South Wales

The Law Society of New South Wales is a professional association which represents over 29,000 solicitors in Australia.

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Law Society of Northern Ireland

The Incorporated Law Society of Northern Ireland, commonly known as the Law Society of Northern Ireland, is a professional body established by Royal Charter granted on 10 July 1922 and whose powers and duties are to regulate the solicitors' profession in Northern Ireland with the aim of protecting the public.

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Law Society of Scotland

The Law Society of Scotland is the professional governing body for Scottish solicitors.

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Law Society of Singapore

The Law Society of Singapore is the organisation that represents all lawyers in Singapore.

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Lawyer

A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.

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Legal aid

Legal aid is the provision of assistance to people otherwise unable to afford legal representation and access to the court system.

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New Zealand Law Society

The New Zealand Law Society is the parent body for barristers and solicitors in New Zealand.

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Queensland Law Society

The Queensland Law Society is the peak professional body for solicitors in Queensland, Australia.

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Solicitor

A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions.

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Solicitor advocate

Solicitor advocate is the title used by a solicitor who is qualified to represent clients as an advocate in the higher courts in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_society

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