English Legal System and Common Law Course
What you'll learn
- Understand the common law legal system of England and Wales
- The Legal System of England and Wales explained comprehensively
- Understand the UK Legal System
- Introduction to Legal Systems in England and Wales
- Introduction to Common Law Course
- The English Legal System Certificate
Requirements
- No prior knowledge needed - rather a curiosity to learn about English law.
- Open to lawyers, law students, translators, judges, legal professionals and non-lawyers.
Description
The English Legal System Course provides relevant and crucial knowledge on a number of select areas building to a clear understanding of the legal system as a whole. The course addresses sources of law, the legal profession and the courts system.
The course assesses how the common law system of England and Wales has thrived since the middle ages. The course is led by a tutor with over 20 years of experience teaching the subject to lawyers and law students from all over the world.
Why should I choose this course?
The course is directed by an expert with legal training in the UK; with a background in legal English; and with over 20 years of experience in teaching internationally, including the UK, Japan, Spain and the United Nations (UNWFP).
Is this the course for me?
This course will equip you with knowledge about English law and the legal system and their operation in practice – from both an insider- and user end perspective.
This course is particularly suitable for you if:
your work involves dealing with English law or the legal system
you are seeking an introduction to this influential legal system
you are a student of law
you are currently learning legal English or preparing for the TOLES exam
you are interested in understanding English law and the English legal system
you intend to study law in the UK or wish to switch to a career in law
Participants of this course have included lawyers trained in jurisdictions outside England and Wales, business professionals, students, and those wishing to commence a legal career/study.
Who this course is for:
- Lawyers
- Law students
- Translators and interpreters
Instructor
Michael Davies is an executive trainer at Legal English UK, the world's number one School of English for Lawyers and law students.
Michael holds a degree in law from one of the world's best law schools and has been teaching Legal English for over 20 years.
Legal English UK runs language training for lawyers and law students.
Based in the UK, the school runs language and law courses all around the world guided by expert teachers.
Legal English UK's clients include Google, Cisco, Richemont, Bloomsbury Law, Baker McKenzie and Ashurst among many others.