Advanced Certificate in Legal English for the Future
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Legal English for the Future is a comprehensive course designed to enhance the Legal English skills of legal professionals. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of clear and effective communication in the global legal arena, making it highly relevant in today's internationalized legal industry.
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• Advanced Legal Vocabulary: This unit will focus on expanding the learner's legal vocabulary, including primary (legislation, regulations, etc.) and secondary (case law, legal textbooks, etc.) sources of law.
• Legal Writing Techniques: This unit will cover the principles of legal writing, including clarity, brevity, and accuracy. Learners will practice writing legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and memoranda.
• Legal Research Methods: This unit will cover the various research methods used in the legal profession, including primary and secondary sources, and online databases such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Legal Analysis and Reasoning: This unit will cover critical thinking skills and logical reasoning in the legal context. Learners will practice applying legal principles to factual scenarios and drawing reasoned conclusions.
• Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility: This unit will cover ethical issues that arise in the practice of law, including conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• International Legal English: This unit will cover legal terminology and concepts in an international context, including international law, human rights, and international business transactions.
• Advanced Oral Communication Skills: This unit will focus on developing advanced oral communication skills in a legal context, including public speaking, negotiation, and advocacy.
• Legal Drafting: This unit will cover the drafting of legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and statutes. Learners will practice drafting documents and reviewing the work of their peers.
• Advanced Legal English Grammar: This unit will cover advanced grammar concepts specific to legal English, including nominalization, passive voice, and legal terminology.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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