Professional Certificate in Legal English for Executives
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Legal English for Executives is a comprehensive course designed to enhance the Legal English skills of professionals seeking career advancement. This certificate program underscores the importance of Legal English in the global marketplace and equips learners with the essential skills necessary to excel in legal and business environments.
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• Legal Research and Writing: This unit will cover the fundamental skills needed to conduct legal research and write legal documents in English. Students will learn how to find and interpret legal sources, as well as how to write clear and concise legal documents such as contracts and memos.
• Legal Terminology: In this unit, students will learn the specific vocabulary used in the legal field. This will include both common legal terms and industry-specific jargon. Students will also learn how to use context to understand unfamiliar legal terms.
• Legal System Overview: This unit will provide an overview of the legal system in the United States, including the court system and the role of lawyers. Students will also learn about the differences between common law and civil law systems.
• Contract Law: This unit will cover the basics of contract law, including the formation and performance of contracts. Students will learn how to draft and interpret contracts, as well as how to handle breaches of contract.
• Tort Law: In this unit, students will learn about tort law, which deals with wrongs that result in harm to another person. This will include both intentional torts (such as battery) and negligence.
• Business Organizations: This unit will cover the different types of business organizations, such as corporations and partnerships. Students will learn about the legal implications of each type of organization, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each.
• Intellectual Property Law: This unit will cover the legal protections available for intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Students will learn about the process for obtaining these protections, as well as how to enforce them.
• International Law: This unit will cover the basics of international law, including the laws governing international trade and the role of international organizations such as the United Nations.
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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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