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legal professionnoun ( the legal profession) 1The profession of practising law: she has worked in the legal profession for twenty-five years...- Opponents in the legal profession no longer underestimate her.
- Although some within the legal profession believe that a new grading system should be developed, this was a minority view.
- He has retired from his practice after spending nearly three decades in the legal profession.
1.1 [treated as singular or plural] The body of people who practise law: why are the legal profession so highly paid?...- The whole thing is a nice little earner for the legal profession.
- Plans to allow financial institutions to provide conveyancing services were abandoned in 1994 following intensive lobbying by the legal profession.
- The legal profession may believe the new regulations will lead to better employment practices, but the red tape can be a burden on small firms.
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