Legal English Course (C1) (Gruppenkurs)
ILEC
OUR LEGAL ENGLISH COURSE IS A HIGH-LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSE
for law students and practising lawyers who want to work in an international legal setting. This qualifciation can help you find a job in an international commercial law context or study law in English in your own country or abroad.
Legal trainees (RechtsanwaltsanwärterInnen) in Vienna can use this course to supplement their softskill education. You will find more information here.
In the Legal English course you will learn how to:
- participate in legal meetings and discussions
- express opinions clearly
- unterstand and produce legal reports and other texts
- read and understand contracts, statutes and legal opinions
- understand and take part in or take notes on legal discussions and presentations
- write legal letters, memoranda and proposals.
Those topics will be discussed in class:
1. The practice of Law
2. Company Law: company formation and management
3. Company Law: capitalisation
4. Company Law: fundamental changes in a company
5. Contracts: formation
6. Contracts: remedies
7. Contracts: third party rights and assignment
8. Employment Law
9. Sale of goods
10. Real Property Law
11. Intellectual Property Law
12. Negotiable instruments
13. Secured transactions
14. Debtor-creditor
15. Competition Law Case Studies:
- Company Law
- Contract Law
- Intellectual Property Law