SMOKE AND MIRRORS: THE FORMATION OF CONTRACTS IN ENGLISH LAW (1)
In preparation for continuing our journey into the world of legal writing and drafting – in particular, contract drafting - I am going to do a mini-se...
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A Legal English Podcast with contemporary content aimed at improving your confidence when it comes to the language of law. You can test out your English with our customised grammatical aids. Give us your feedback - any areas of law that you'd like our podcasts to cover?
OISE Cambridge Summer Law School - In Conversation...with Simon Taylor-Gill
Legal English tutors Mark Fletton and Simon Taylor-Gill discuss OISE Cambridge's upcoming Summer Law School, which is held this July and August at Cam...
Russian Law: In Conversation with.....Alexandra Shishkareva
Mark Fletton talks to Alexandra Shishkareva from St Petersburg State University, about the history of Russian Law.
ENGLISH FOR LEGAL WRITING AND DRAFTING (4)
So, what other techniques and strategies can we use to improve our legal writing and drafting? Here are three more important tips which should help yo...
ENGLISH FOR LEGAL WRITING AND DRAFTING 2
PART 1 – GENERAL PRINCIPLESUnit 1 – Drafting in Plain English (continued)In the last edition, we started to consider some general principles of legalw...
ENGLISH FOR LEGAL WRITING AND DRAFTING
For more than twenty years, English lawyers have been expected to write and draft legal documents in a style called ‘plain English’. Basically, plain ...
ENGLISH FOR WRITING AND DRAFTING LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Today, in this short edition, we’re going to be looking forward to the first series of podcasts that we will be doing in early 2020. And, if you want ...
THE RISE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL COURT
The English language dominates the landscape when it comes to international commercial contracts. Whatever the historical reasons for this may be, the...
THE IMPLIED DUTY OF GOOD FAITH IN ENGLISH CONTRACT LAW
In contrast to most civil law jurisdictions, and indeed some common law ones, English law does not currently recognise a general implied duty requirin...
LANDMARK WHISTLEBLOWING JUDGEMENT IN UK
In a landmark judgment which was handed down on the 16th October 2019, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom held that whistleblowing judges are ent...