exam-summary-jazyk-i4-anglictina-pro-pravniky
Níže je uveden pouze náhled materiálu. Kliknutím na tlačítko 'Stáhnout soubor' stáhnete kompletní formátovaný materiál ve formátu PDF.
does not mean eliminaing and abandoning legalese altogether
o
principle of accessibility = people are enitled to understand documents binding on them
or that state their rights
o
hereunder = below
o
aforemenioned = above
o
hitherto = unil now (or another point in ime)
o
thereof = of
o
thereupon = then
o
inter alia = among others
o
henceforth = from now on
Deiniions
o
lawyer = a person learned in law
o
counsel = a person acing for one of the paries in legal proceedings
o
atorney / advocate = a person legally allowed to act on behalf of clients
o
prosecutor = a person conducing criminal proceedings
o
solicitor = a lawyer in England with a ceriicate to pracice law
o
barrister = a lawyer in England arguing cases at the court
o
judge = a person presiding over a court
o
notary public = a lawyer licensed to act in legal afairs (witnessing and drawing up
documents)
o
paralegal = a legal assistant
o
trainee = a person undergoing professional training at a law irm
Downloaded by Michaela Vyt?ísalová (miska.mazalova@seznam.cz)
lOMoARcPSD|2884148
o
in-house lawyer / counsel = a lawyer who is employed full ime by a company to
represent its interests
o
the right of audience = a right of a lawyer to appear and conduct proceedings in court on
behalf of their client
o
enitle = give someone a legal right
o
avoid = keep away from
o
eliminate = exclude
o
ensure = make certain something will occur
o
reveal = make something known
o
replace = provide a subsitute
o
executor = a person who carries out a paricular act, or a person who deals with last wills
o
degree = completed university / college educaion
o
itle = posiion (e. g. a barrister)
Downloaded by Michaela Vyt?ísalová (miska.mazalova@seznam.cz)
lOMoARcPSD|2884148
IV. Contracts
A contract may be deined as a binding agreement between two or more paries that is
enforceable by law.