Law Society of British Columbia
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The Law Society of British Columbia is the self-regulating body responsible for licensing, regulating, and disciplining lawyers and overseeing the legal profession in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law society
ⓘ
professional regulatory body ⓘ self-regulatory organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LSBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
barristers in British Columbia
ⓘ
solicitors in British Columbia ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governs | practice of law in British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
bar admission program administration
ⓘ
continuing professional development regulation ⓘ lawyer discipline ⓘ |
| hasDisciplineProcess |
disciplinary hearings
ⓘ
investigation of complaints against lawyers ⓘ sanctions for professional misconduct ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
ensuring the competence of lawyers
ⓘ
ensuring the independence of the legal profession ⓘ ensuring the integrity of lawyers ⓘ upholding and protecting the public interest in the administration of justice ⓘ |
| hasRole |
disciplining lawyers
ⓘ
licensing lawyers ⓘ protecting the public interest in the administration of justice ⓘ regulating lawyers ⓘ setting standards of professional conduct ⓘ |
| hasScope | provincial ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
legal profession regulatory framework in Canada
ⓘ
legal system of British Columbia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory body ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Vancouver ⓘ |
| operatesIn | common law legal system ⓘ |
| oversees | articled students in British Columbia ⓘ |
| professionRegulated |
barrister
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ solicitor ⓘ |
| regulates |
lawyers in British Columbia
ⓘ
legal profession in British Columbia ⓘ |
| sector | legal profession regulation ⓘ |
| subjectTo | provincial legislation of British Columbia ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation | self-regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lawsociety.bc.ca ⓘ |
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