TOLES foundation - اللغة الإنجليزية القانونية (2)

إذا كان هذا النص إجازة من شرح مستويات الدراسة أو المقاطعة التي تقوم بها خلال دورة التدريب اللازمة لإجازة الامتحان TOLES (Test of Legal English Skills), فإنه يعبر عن الأهداف والنتائج المستقبلية التي تتطلب من الطلب/ة الشامل فحصًا لمهارات اللغة الإنجليزية القانونية. Egyptian Arabic, for example, has its own slang and idiomatic expressions that might not be immediately understood by someone whose proficiency is in formal British or American English.

The course is designed to enhance your legal English, focusing on specific vocabulary, phrases, and contexts commonly used in various fields of law. It aims to equip you with the necessary language skills to successfully pass TOLES examinations and understand the intricacies of legal systems in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Here's a breakdown of what you can expect from this course:

Topics Covered

1. Legal English Terminology - Understanding key legal terms and their applications.
2. Contract Law - Learning important vocabulary related to contract law, including contractual obligations and the language used in drafting agreements.
3. Tort Law - Exploring the terminologies and concepts associated with tort or civil wrongs.
4. Criminal Law - Familiarizing yourself with legal terms related to criminal offenses and defenses.
5. Corporate Law - Acquiring knowledge of the language and principles in company law, including corporate governance and compliance issues.
6. Real Estate Law - Learning the vocabulary specific to real estate transactions and property law.
7. Labor Law - Understanding labor rights, employment agreements, and legal terminologies in this field.
8. Financial Law - Gaining insights into financial terminology, banking law, and economic regulations.
9. Banking Law - Covering legal terms used in the context of banking transactions and financial services.

Expected Outcomes

Upon completing the course, you will:

• Have a comprehensive understanding of approximately 1,500 legal English terms.
• Be able to confidently navigate through contracts, court documents, and other legal texts with improved precision in both written and spoken communication.
• Acquire the ability to interpret and analyze legal documents in English effectively.
• Gain familiarity with the legal systems in the United States and the United Kingdom, understanding their unique terminologies and document formats.
• Enhance your ability to understand and use complex language structures commonly found in legal texts.

This course is not just about learning language; it's about making you legally literate in English. As a result, you will be better positioned to succeed in international law firms, multinational corporations with legal departments, or any other setting where knowledge of both the law and legal English proficiency is crucial.