Law Society

British

noun

(in England or Scotland) the professional body of solicitors, established in 1825 and entrusted with the registration of solicitors (requiring the passing of certain examinations) and the regulation of professional conduct

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Both agreements bypassed the necessary parliamentary approvals, said Charles Kanjama, president of the Law Society of Kenya, which was part of lawsuits against both deals.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

Leading Kenyan lawyer and former Justice Minister Martha Karua has been blocked from entering Uganda and ordered to return home, according to the Uganda Law Society.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

President of the Law Society of England and Wales, Mark Evans, said it was important for buyers to have "consistent high standards of upfront information" before binding contracts could be introduced.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

The Law Society of Scotland has welcomed the judgement, saying it will require a change in the way Scottish courts approach sexual offence cases.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025

I continued to bedevil the Law Society and registrar with demands, which they continued to deflect.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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