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Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers by Natasha Costello,Louise Kulbicki Pdf
- A resource suitable for both existing legal professionals and students interested in gaining an advantage ahead of practising. - Language level benchmarked against CFER (Common European Framework of Reference) means the book can be used by tutors throughout Europe. - Addresses soft language skills not met in competing titles - Features a companion website with listening exercises and, if the book is used in the classroom, teaching notes. - Authors are experienced teachers and also former legal professionals.
English has become the international language of trade and commerce. It is not surprising, therefore, that English has also become the international language of the legal transaction. The aim of the book is to offer students, and all those involved with the practice of the law, practical assistance in using English legal terminology.
English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today’s legal or business professional. Legal English provides a highly practical approach to the use of English in commercial legal contexts, and covers crucial law terminology and legal concepts. Written with the needs of both students and practitioners in mind, this book is particularly suitable for readers whose first language is not English but need to use English on a regular basis in legal contexts. The book covers both written and oral legal communication in typical legal situations in a straightforward manner. As well as including chapters on grammar and punctuation for legal writing, the book features sections on contract-drafting, language for negotiation, meetings and telephone conversations. This edition contains additional troubleshooting tips for legal writing, guidance on good style, and new sections on writing law essays and applying for legal positions.
English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today's legal or business professional. This book provides a highly practical approach to the use of English in commercial legal contexts, and covers crucial law terminology and legal concepts. Written with the needs of both students and practitioners in mind, this book is particularly suitable for readers whose first language is not English but need to use English on a regular basis in legal contexts. The book covers both written and verbal legal communication in typical legal situations in a straightforward manner. In addition to chapters on the grammar and punctuation utilised in legal writing, the book features sections on contract-drafting and the language used in negotiations, meetings and telephone conversations. It features a companion website which contains exercises covering the majority of the topics covered in the book's chapters. This edition thoroughly revises and expands the content of the companion website and contains updated examples, more detailed explanations of problematic areas and an expanded section on writing law essays.
Legal English is a professional language. This means that a good command of ordinary English does not automatically make a student proficient in legal English. A command of legal English is not just a desirable academic skill. It has become an absolute 'must' for today's legal professionals working in internationally orientated environments. This book offers: - vocabularies providing sets of legal terminology associated with the legal system, civil procedure, tort, contract law and company law; - text putting the terms in the vocabularies into their legal context; - case discussion questions in order to practice using the terminology; - knowledge questions to ensure that the reader has understood the legal concepts. Each section provides diagrams, basic concepts, examples and questions. With this practical approach, the student is quickly able to apply the terminology to legal practice.The Practical skills are intended for students studying law at a higher educational level. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie.
William Robert McKay,Helen E. Charlton,Grant Barsoum
Author : William Robert McKay,Helen E. Charlton,Grant Barsoum Publisher : Prentice Hall Page : 244 pages File Size : 48,9 Mb Release : 2011 Category : Law ISBN : 1408226103
Legal English by William Robert McKay,Helen E. Charlton,Grant Barsoum Pdf
'Legal English' will enable students to confidently write on and discuss legal topics as well as conduct legal work - such as drafting legal documentation, negotiating, litigating, advising, presenting, writing and acting as an advocate.
Legal English Manual, 2nd Edition by Kathrin Weston Walsh Pdf
International legal practitioners, LLM candidates, law students, and other legal professionals in countries all over the world must increasingly use the English language every day in their legal work, even when English is not their native language. The Legal English Manual gives global practitioners a one-stop source for technical legal language and commonly used phrases in 14 legal practice areas. It is not a textbook, it is a handbook. Prepared by experienced and native English-speaking lawyers for an audience of lawyers, prospective practitioners, and other legal professionals, the book provides professional legal English, including both U.S. and U.K. terminology, practice-oriented examples, and sample documents for use in daily practice.English has become the lingua franca of international commerce, science, computing, and law. Even non-Anglo-American companies often choose English for international negotiations and agreements. For better or for worse, the use of English in international commerce and international law is inescapable. The ability to use legal English competently and confidently has, thus, become a requirement for lawyers working in an international environment.The Legal English Manual includes:? Practical charts featuring common professional terminology for both the U.S. and the U.K., and practice-oriented examples of usage across 14 practice areas.? Detailed overview, explanations, and tips for drafting contracts in English.? Practical examples of legal documents, appropriate expressions for practical situations, and customizable templates with explanations, as well as tips for legal writing, including e-mails, client correspondence, and legal memoranda.? Checklists for client presentations, consultations, contract negotiations, interviews, and more.The Legal English Manual comes from Lawbility, an experienced professional language training provider. Its team of international legal experts and practitioners, linguists, and legal English coaches has structured the book to provide a legal focus (detailed overview of legal terminology), a language focus (examples of professional usage), and a practical focus (common situations arising in legal practice). The Legal English Manual will aid lawyers everywhere to practice law confidently in English.
Author : Jeremy Day Publisher : Cambridge University Press Page : 294 pages File Size : 44,9 Mb Release : 2006-09-21 Category : Foreign Language Study ISBN : 0521685567
International Legal English Teacher's Book by Jeremy Day Pdf
International Legal English Teacher's Book is an essential companion for any teacher wishing to use International Legal English in the classroom. The book offers invaluable background information about the law topics discussed, giving teachers the confidence to explore these topics with their students. The Teacher's Book guides the teacher through the exercises in the book and suggests optional consolidation activities along the way. It includes 45 extra photocopiable activities and adds a whole new communicative dimension to the course, with lots of ideas for discussion and role-plays.
