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Legal English III

Year of study ECTS Language 1   Language2
II 4  English    


Course coordinator

 
Assist. prof. Martina Bajčić  

Course objective:

This course focuses on legal English. Some of the objectives of this course are to demarcate the notion of legal English (common law vs. continental legal system vs. EU English-Eurolect) and enable students to use English for the purpose of legal communication. Special attention is devoted to legal terminology.
 

Course content:

- Criminal law (crime; criminal liability)
- Death and the law (abortion, death penalty and physician-assisted suicide)
- Family law (marriage, divorce)
- Tort law (case law analysis; torts in the popular culture)
- Contract law (case law analysis)

 
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