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The
Law Society of England and Wales
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The Law Society is the
professional body for solicitors in England and Wales. It provides
services and support for over 90,000 solicitors and sets the standards
that underpin the profession's reputation as the best independent
professional advisers.The Society plays
an important role in pursuing law reform, the education of solicitors
and setting values
of professional conduct.
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The role of today's solicitor
can be varied and challenging. Solicitors have direct contact with
their clients, providing specialist legal advice and assistance and
may represent them in the lower courts.The majority of solicitors
work in private practice, within companies or local and central government
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The English solicitor
holds a prominent position in the English Legal System. The solicitor's
tasks and duties are numerous and diversified and so are his powers
and his skills. The solicitor offers his clients a broad span of legal
services, that include legal consultation in many fields, drawing
of agreements of many types and natures, preparation of wills and
testaments and drawing of legal documents in many fields of personal
and business life. |
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To find out more about
the Law Society of England and Wales please visit www.lawsociety.org.uk |
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