Online lessons “Legal English” with a qualified British teacher
In today’s globalised marketplace, companies are increasingly working internationally. Exposure to foreign legal systems and legislative processes is becoming commonplace, and international lawyers are now expected to communicate successfully in English using the appropriate legal language and terminology. Our online lessons “Legal English” will provide you with the set of English language skills you need to succeed as a legal professional. As well as focussing on legal English, your online English teacher you will also cover how to communicate effectively in both formal and informal situations.
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Online lessons “Legal English”: course outcomes
By the end of the course you will be able to:
– Communicate successfully in English using appropriate legal language and terminology
– Develop writing skills for letters of advice and contracts
– Understand and use the necessary functional language for legal meetings and negotiations
– Give legal advice
Online lessons “Legal English”: sample syllabus
– Company law: company formation and management. Capitalisation
– Contracts: contract formation, remedies, assignment and third-party rights
– Employment law
– Real Estate law
– Intellectual property
– Negotiable instruments
– Secured transactions
– Competition law
Can also be added to the course:
- The particle of law: Bodies of law, Types of law
- Sources of Law
- Overview of the Legal Professions
- Truth As the Fundamental Principle of the Judicial Pleading
- Branches of Law
- Law in the US
- Law in the UK
- Kinds of Law: Criminal and Civil
- Family Law
- Commercial Law
- International Law
- Ecommerce
- Public International Law
- Working skills for the Legal Professions
- Common Documents and Forms
- The Register of Letter Writing
- Modern Legal Drafting
- Company law: fundamental changes in a company
- Sale of goods: Introduction to the sales of goods legislation, Retention of title
- Debtor-Creditor: Introduction to debtor-creditor, Statutes governing attachment, Making a case
- Corporate responsibility: Environment, Communities, Employment
- Types of courts
- Court Structures
- Court Orders and Injunctions
- Dispute Resolution
- European Courts and institutions
- People in the law
- Crime Categories
- Offence
- Criminal Procedure
- Punishment and penalties
- Human Rights
- Employment and Human Resources
- Privacy and Data Protection
- Wills: Introduction and Drafting
- Legal Latin
- Legal Referencing
- Dictionary of legal terms and Definitions
