Effective Legal English Communication
This course is part of Habilidades de comunicación para abogados.
This course equips legal professionals with essential tools for effective English communication in law practice. You'll learn about key features of Common Law in the UK and US, master technical legal vocabulary across different branches, and develop skills for drafting formal and informal texts. The course includes insights from experts at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría law firm, preparing you for the international dimensions of legal practice where English proficiency is increasingly essential for career advancement.
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What you'll learn
Identify differences between United Kingdom and United States Common Law systems
Describe technical terms related to various branches of law
Determine essential elements for effective professional email writing
Understand and use specialized vocabulary in different areas of law
Draft formal and informal texts for professional legal practice
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course focuses on developing effective English communication skills specifically for legal professionals. The curriculum covers the fundamental characteristics of Common Law systems in both the United Kingdom and United States, highlighting key differences between these jurisdictions. Students will acquire specialized vocabulary relevant to various legal fields including Contract Law, Commercial Law, Tax Law, and International Trade Law. The course also provides practical instruction on professional communication, particularly focusing on email writing principles and structure for formal legal correspondence. Throughout the program, students will practice drafting both formal and informal texts used in legal practice, guided by testimony and advice from experts at the international law firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría. The course aims to enhance both written and oral skills necessary for effective communication in legal contexts.
Common Law (United States and United Kingdom)
Module 1
Specialized Vocabulary
Module 2
Writing Emails
Module 3
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Habilidades de comunicación para abogados
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Instructor
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Profesora at Universidad del Rosario
Daniela Almario Aristizábal is a distinguished lawyer from Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia, where she graduated with the highest academic honor, Colegial de Número. She holds a Master of Law (Magister Juris) from the University of Oxford, funded by a full scholarship from the Central Bank of Colombia, and a postgraduate degree in Customs and Foreign Trade Law from Universidad del Rosario. Almario has extensive experience in international law, having worked for Colombian government ministries and prestigious law firms such as Volterra Fietta in London. Her academic contributions include publications on private international law and maritime law.
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