Summer Course on Legal English
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Objective
This new
summer course runs over five days, providing participants
with an engaging opportunity to enhance their legal English terminology
and practice its application in professional
contexts.
The course is designed to address the essential
needs of
legal professionals for effective communication in English - combining
intensive language learning in a relaxed summer atmosphere in Trier,
Germany’s oldest city.
The course focuses on refreshing and further developing participants’ knowledge of legal English terminology. Through practical sessions, participants will strengthen their confidence in understanding and communicating complex legal matters, both in written and oral forms. The curriculum covers terminology from various fields of EU substantive law and procedure, including civil law, criminal law, human rights, and selected additional topics.
The course focuses on refreshing and further developing participants’ knowledge of legal English terminology. Through practical sessions, participants will strengthen their confidence in understanding and communicating complex legal matters, both in written and oral forms. The curriculum covers terminology from various fields of EU substantive law and procedure, including civil law, criminal law, human rights, and selected additional topics.
Key topics
- Legal terminology (general and different jurisdictions)
- Professional skills in legal contexts
- Delivering a presentation on a legal issue
- Writing professional emails
- Preparing and chairing a meeting
- Making a telephone call to a client
- Comprehension skills in EU law
- Effective intercultural communication
- Special terminology in EU civil law, criminal law and human rights law
- Basic terminology in other areas of the law
- Using legal websites
Interactive Approach
This
interactive course ensures active participation and collaboration among
a small group of participants. Practical exercises, group discussions,
and simulations will develop participants’ communication skills and
allow them to practice using legal English terminology in professional
scenarios.
Highlights
- Visit to the CJEU (Court of Justice of the European Union) in Luxembourg, including attendance at a court hearing.
- A vibrant social programme set in the historic and picturesque city of Trier.
- Networking opportunities with international legal professionals.
Who should attend?
This course is open to legal professionals from all areas of practice. Participants should have an intermediate level of general English (B1 or higher) and some existing familiarity with legal English terminology, which will be further developed during the course.
Programme
contact
Jaroslav Opravil
Course Director, Language & Judicial Training - Section Droit des affaires
téléphone: +49 (0)651 937 37 841
téléfax: +49 (0)651 937 37 773
Course Director, Language & Judicial Training - Section Droit des affaires
téléphone: +49 (0)651 937 37 841
téléfax: +49 (0)651 937 37 773
Hébergement
Hébergement à Trèves
Pour les évènements organisés à Trèves, l’Académie réserve à titre préventif pour les participants un contingent de chambres à des tarifs préférentiels aux hôtels: Vienna House Easy Trier, Villa Hügel et Park Plaza Trier.
Pour les évènements organisés à Trèves, l’Académie réserve à titre préventif pour les participants un contingent de chambres à des tarifs préférentiels aux hôtels: Vienna House Easy Trier, Villa Hügel et Park Plaza Trier.
Legal English Courses 2025
Déclaration sur la protection des données de l'Académie de droit européen de Trèves
Conditions générales
Mentions légales
Système d'alerte professionnelle de l'Académie de droit européen de Trèves (ERA)
Conditions générales
Mentions légales
Système d'alerte professionnelle de l'Académie de droit européen de Trèves (ERA)
