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English for Lawyers I.1

English for Lawyers I.1. Law and Law Studies. What might be the reasons ?. to learn the skills the lawyers use and apply them either in legal practice or some other jobs the desire to see justice done to be a change agent lucrative , prestigious profession

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English for Lawyers I.1

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  1. EnglishforLawyers I.1 Law and LawStudies

  2. Whatmightbethereasons ? • to learntheskillsthelawyers use and applythemeither in legalpracticeorsomeotherjobs • thedesire to see justice done • to be a change agent • lucrative, prestigiousprofession • newintellectualchallenge, exciting, fascinating

  3. What are theusualobjectives? • thelegalprofessioncanbe a rewardingone, bothpersonally and financially • thelegaleducationisalso a goodbackroundforotherprofessions

  4. Whatshouldthelawyersbeable to do? • certain basic legalskillsrequired: • to developanalytical, synthesizing, creative and logicalthinking • to strengthenreading and debatingskills • to knowhow to analyzelegalissues • to beable to advocatetheviewsofindividuals

  5. Whatshouldthelawyersbeable to do? • to beable to giveintelligentcounsel • to beable to write and speakclearly • to beable to persuade and negotiateeffectively

  6. Whatwillthelawdegreeequipyoufor? • for a variety ofcareers in : • thelegalprofession, government, thesocialservices • business orindustry • barristers x solicitors x advocates = attorneys • accountancy, banking, administration, commerce, management

  7. Collocations: adjective + law • natural law • commonlaw • criminallaw • civil law • anunjustlaw • a particularlaw

  8. Collocations: adjective + law • validlaws • criminallaws • countable = zákon • uncountable = právo

  9. Collocations: law + noun • LawSchool • lawstudies • law student • lawreports • lawcourt • law(-)breaker • law(-)giver • lawsuit

  10. Collocations: legal + noun • legalsystem • legal validity • legalregulation • legal rule • legaleducation • legalrights • legaldispute • legalremedy

  11. Collocations: legal + noun • 1. právní • 2. právnický • 3. soudní • 4. zákonný • commonlawjurisdiction x civil lawjurisdiction • 5. v souladu s commonlaw x statutory

  12. Collocations: verb + law • to make thelaw • to obeythelaw • to breakthelaw • to createnewlaw • to interpret thelaw • to respectthelaw • to pass a law • enforcethelaw

  13. Collocations: law + verb • stipulate • provide • specify • set forth • determine • laydown • regulate • govern

  14. Collocations: law + of + noun • lawofcontract • lawoftort • lawofequity • lawofnations • lawofnature • lawofproperty • lawofsuccession

  15. Collocations: noun + of + law • systemoflaw • body oflaw • area oflaw • branchoflaw • conceptoflaw • nature and functionoflaw • sourcesoflaw • questionoflaw

  16. Law and Leg- Phrases • Law and Order • legallybinding • criteriaof legality • punishment by law • legitimateauthority • lawmakingabilities • practisinglawyers

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