Practical Legal English: Legal Terminology |
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Author:
| Gubby, Helen |
ISBN: | 978-1-322-42298-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
Publisher: | Eleven International Publishing
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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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 todays 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...
More DescriptionLegal 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 todays 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.