Categories

Summary

Legal English terminology is an essential tool for legal professionals to communicate effectively and understand the nuances of legal materials. In a world of complexity and constant change, the ability to comprehend and understand these terms is vital to success in any legal field.

The importance of these terms goes beyond mere familiarity; they play a pivotal role in shaping legal ideas and facilitating judicial proceedings. From contracts to criminal proceedings, every aspect of the legal system relies on precise and specific language. With increasing globalization and cross-cultural communication, knowledge of legal English terminology is becoming a necessity not only for lawyers, but also for students, translators, and practitioners in all fields.

Objectives and target group

Who Should Attend?

  • Students in law schools.
  • Lawyers and legal practitioners.
  • Legal translators.
  • Legal professionals.

 

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

  • The precise meanings and definitions of basic legal terms.
  • The use of legal terms in writing and speaking, facilitating interaction with professionals in the field.
  • The use of legal terms in preparing legal documents, such as contracts and pleadings.
  • Different legal systems and how legal terms affect these systems.
  • Analyze and understand the legal implications of terms used in different contexts.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Legal Language
    • Definition of Legal Terms
    • Difference between Legal Language and General Language
    • Importance of Accuracy of Terminology in the Legal Field
  • Basic Terms
    • Definitions: Law, Court, Case, Suit
    • Examples of Use of These Terms in Legal Sentences
    • Important Legal Concepts such as: Punishment, Human Rights, Legal Protection
  • Types of Cases and Courts
    • Difference between Criminal and Civil Cases
    • Types of Courts: Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, Constitutional Court
  • Legal Processes
    • Lawsuit, Judgment, Appeal
    • How to Use Them in Legal Contexts
  • Basic Contracts
    • Sale Contract, Lease Contract, Employment Contract
    • Terms such as "Undertaking", "Breach of Contract", "Compensation"
  • Legal Obligations
    • Duties and Rights in Contracts
    • Case Study
  • Different Crimes
    • Types of Crimes: Misdemeanor, Felony, Crime Against Humanity
    • Examples of Crimes and Their Legal Applications
  • Criminal Procedures
    • Arrest, Investigation, Trial
    • Terms such as: Testimony, Evidence, Appeal
  • International Law
    • Treaties, Agreements, Human Rights Laws
    • Definitions International Practices
  • International Organizations
    • United Nations, International Criminal Court, International Court of Justice
    • The Role of These Organizations in Enforcing the Law

Course Date

2025-01-27

2025-04-28

2025-07-28

2025-10-27

Course Cost

Note / Price varies according to the selected city

Members NO. : 1
£3800 / Member

Members NO. : 2 - 3
£3040 / Member

Members NO. : + 3
£2356 / Member

Related Course

London
Approved

Excellence and Professional Competence in Legal Advice

2024-12-23

2025-03-24

2025-06-23

2025-09-22

£4560 £4560

$data['course']