"Lawyer regulation" refers to the rules and systems put in place to oversee and ensure that lawyers follow ethical standards and professional conduct while practicing law. Full definition
The future of lawyer regulation affects each and every practitioner in this country, no matter where, no matter what type of law. (canadianlawyermag.com)
Does lawyer regulation raise issues different from those of licensing and regulating other professions? (truthonthemarket.com)
There are likely better ways to address those underlying issues than the somewhat blunt instrument of lawyer regulation. (slaw.ca)