Modul American Law and Legal English

Since English dominates international business law, good knowledge of English legal terminology and its usage is essential. You will gain a solid proficiency in all aspects of commercial law. All teaching materials are in English, and we focus specifically on the fundamentals of the US legal system. Note: This course can only be taken after successful completion of the English for Business course.

American Law and Legal English I

• The practice and types of law
• Civil court system
• Law firm structure
• Company law
• Shareholders
• Types of entity
• Duties of Company Directors
• Law techniques
• Shareholder rights
• Contract law
• Understanding and negotiating contracts
• Contract clauses
• Case study contract law

American Law and Legal English II

• Employment law
• An employment tribunal claim
• Real property law
• Intellectual property
• Trademarks
• Case study: intellectual property law
• Commercial law
• Exam focus
• Introduction to competition law
• A high-profile antitrust case
• Merger control
• A competition law case