Legal services industry in Europe - Statistics & Facts
The legal service industry provides expert services in the practice of law through lawyers and attorneys. Law firms can provide expertise in a range or in a specific area of law, for instance family law, criminal law, tax law or real estate law. National legal services markets in Europe are not as big as the U.S. market. The United Kingdom (UK), however, has a long legal tradition and the country's law firms are among the leading in the sector worldwide.
