一、“规模化发展”的理解合伙所（即合伙制律师事务所，下同）的规模化发展是适应我国经济建设需要和律师体制改革的必然趋势。所谓“规模化”，不能狭隘地将之理解为业务量大、律师人数多，它包括一系列综合评价的标准，如合伙所的社会公众形象、办公条件及相关设施的现代化 I. The Understanding of “Large-scale Development” The large-scale development of partnerships (ie, partnership law firms and the same below) is an inevitable trend that meets the needs of China’s economic construction and lawyer system reform. The so-called “scale” can not be narrowly understood as a heavy volume of business and a large number of lawyers. It includes a series of criteria for comprehensive evaluation, such as the social image of the partnership, the working conditions and the modernization of related facilities