Inglés Legal Internacional
Los profesionales que necesitan desarrollar su actividad en contextos relacionados con asuntos legales con expatriados, transaciones internacionales, ventas y, en general, con todas las actividades que requieren un dominio específico del derecho y la lengua inglesa tienen ahora en Total la formación específica necesaria.
Basados en la certificación ILEC ( Inglés Legal Internacional) de Cambridge hemos desarrollado tres cursos que le van a permitir progresar en su nivel de inglés mediante la práctica en contextos legales adaptados.
Los cursos que le presentamos le permitirán la progresión y confianza necesarias para conducir sus negociaciones y podrá, en el nivel mas alto, optar al reconocimiento oficial de Cambridge mediante la certificación ILEC.
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| Duración | 100 horas |
| Temario | Basado en la certificación ILEC |
| Grupos | Tres |
| Niveles | A2, B1, B2 y C1 |
| Calendario | Noviembre 2010 a Junio 2011 |
| Horarios | Cuatro horas semanales. |
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Curso específico de Preparación para el ILEC
Curso de inglés para jurídico orientado a profesionales que desarrollan su actividad en contextos legales relacionados con transaciones internacionales, asuntos legales con expatriados, ventas y en general con todos los aspectos legales que requieren de un dominio específico de la lengua inglesa.
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ILEC - High-level language qualification for
Lawyers
ILEC is an examination set at levels B2 and C1 of the
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
ILEC is equivalent in level to the Cambridge First Certificate
in English and Certificate in Advanced English, and assesses
language skills in a legal context. Examinations at the C1
level may be used as proof of the level of language necessary
to work in an international legal context or to follow a course
of legal study at university level.
Internationally recognised
ILEC is a Cambridge ESOL examination, developed in
co-operation with TransLegal – Europe’s leading firm of
lawyer-linguists.
The content of ILEC
ILEC comprises the Test of Reading, the Test of Writing, the Test
of Listening and the Test of Speaking. Each test is based on
realistic texts, tasks and topics similar to those practitioners
would expect to encounter in their daily working lives.
The examination texts and topics are set in the context of
international commercial law. The following list is an
illustration of some of the areas of law featured in ILEC:
• Corporate
• Business associations
• Contract
• Sale of goods
• Real property
• Debtor-creditor
• Intellectual property
• Employment
• Competition
• Environmental
• Negotiable instruments
• Secured transactions
• Aspects of international law
The ILEC examination will also cover relevant aspects of legal
practice.
The level of ILEC
ILEC assesses English language ability used in a legal context
at Council of Europe ‘Vantage’ Level (B2) and Council of Europe
‘Effective Operational Proficiency’ Level (C1) for general
language proficiency.
Recognition of ILEC
ILEC is recognised by leading associations of lawyers including:
• the European Company Lawyers Association
• the European Law Students Association
• the International Association of Young Lawyers, and
• the European Young Bar Association.
Areas of Law in ILEC
Legal Practice
Legal education and training
Structure of law firms
Areas lawyers practise in
Client care procedures including correspondence (letters of advice,
legal opinion)
Civil court systems and types of law
Persons in court
Documents in court
Lawyer – client privilege and matters of confidentiality
Corporate
Corporate governance: rights and responsibilities of company directors;
board of directors; shareholders
Business Associations
Types of business organisations e.g. limited companies, PLCs,
partnerships etc; liabilities of owners and management
How companies are formed e.g. incorporation, memoranda and articles
of association
Internal management of companies: AGM, EGM, board of directors etc.
Raising capital; shares and dividends
Ways of resolving disputes: arbitration, mediation, adjudication
Mergers and acquisitions; friendly / hostile take-overs
Insolvency and winding up companies; bankruptcy and liquidation
Procedures
Competition
Competition law and regulation of business activities which are anti-competitive
e.g. monopolies, cartels; price-fixing
Regulation of mergers: horizontal and vertical
Contract
Basic principles
Formation of a contract – offer, acceptance, consideration, intention
Drafting and negotiating contracts; form of a contract – essential terms;
express and implied terms; standard clauses; exclusion and limitation
clauses;
Assignment and third-party rights
Commercial contracts: structure
Licensing agreements; commercial leases
e-contracts
Breach of contract and remedies; types of damages
Void or unenforceable contracts
Sale of Goods
Standard terms and conditions in sale of goods contracts
Transfer / retention of title
Warranties and breach of warranty e.g. fitness for purpose
Debtor-creditor
Rights and obligations of debtors and creditors
Protecting assets
Negotiable instruments
Documents representing right to credit or payment: promissory notes,
cheques, letter of credit, bills of exchange etc.
Impact of e-commerce: electronic negotiable instruments
Secured transactions
Law relating to measures giving credit to borrowers and security to
lenders as in e.g. loans
Real Property
Buying and selling commercial property – freehold, leasehold
Rights and obligations of tenants and landlords
Intellectual property
Copyright and patents; design rights; trade marks and domain names’
branding
Licensing
Remedies for infringement of intellectual property rights (damages,
injunctions)
Employment law
Contracts of employment; terms and conditions of employment
Dismissal: unfair, discriminatory, redundancy
Environmental law
Protecting the environment – legal frameworks (implementation,
monitoring, compliance and enforcement)
International treaties and conventions
Sanctions, damages, injunctions
Curso de Inglés Legal Internacional


