Introduction

Exploration of the deep and most complicated aspects and characteristics of legal texts, documents and court papers.

Objectives

By the end of this course you will be able to :

• Master the key skills of translating the most sophisticated legal documents and court papers
• Use the professional and ethical standards required for legal translators
• Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing legal sources that could assist you in translating legal documents
• Apply to be a legal/sworn translation

The Contents

• Exploring legal linguistic characteristics
• Exploring basic cliches
• Drills on translating laws and bylaws
• Time management and mental processing
• Drills on translating contracts
• Drills on translating court proceedings and resolutions
• Types of legal literature
• Write the legislative (laws, contracts, regulations, rules, commandments
• Analysis of the substantive legal (court judgments, arbitration awards, the formulation of the legal opinion notes, internal memos, etc.).
• Impartial legal analysis (notes pleadings)
• Communicate through writing (regular letters, e-mail)
• The difficulties in understanding the legal text, England) at the level of the floor, a group of words, phrase, sentence, the relationship between the sentences)
• Formal Qualities
• Organization of the legal document
• The terms defined
• Punctuation
• Vocabulary
• Choice of words (official words, technical words, words borrowed)
• Formulas cogens (must, may, may not be prohibited, the right, required)
• Artificial legal language
• Redundancy (terms of marital and Triple)
• Sentence structure
• Elements of the legal basis
• Writing templates
• The syntax of legal analytical
• Legislative syntax (sentence wisdom and phrases restrictive sense)
• Methods syntax legal (attribution, parallelism, connectivity path of kindness, chapter, the subsequent restriction of the name)