UK litigation and document analysis for translators

Course Information

Course date(s):	21–22 April 2010
Number of Classes:	2 days
Course Fee:	£300

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Overview

This two-day course, taken from our Legal Translation MA, is offered here for continuining professional development. The course covers: legal principles of litigation in England and Wales; and text analysis in civil litigation (in English).

What will I learn?

Legal principles of litigation in England and Wales

the court structure in the UK
key differences between criminal and civil law
civil procedure
criminal procedure
common terms in litigation
typical genres in litigation

Text analysis in civil litigation (in English)

legal letters
instructions to counsel
civil pleadings
affidavits
order/judgment

What else might I be interested in?

Legal Translation MA
Translation for Litigation (four-day course)
French litigation for translators (one-day course)
German litigation for translators (one-day course)
Spanish litigation for translators (one-day course)

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