Auteur: Ken Fagan • Ken in the News
Authors: Natasha Costello and Louise Kulbicki (Disclosure: Louise is a member of my Legal English team). Natasha and Louise are highly experienced Legal English teachers.
Publisher: Routledge (year: 2023). 355 pages
Subjects covered: networking and client meetings, to telephone and conference calls, contract drafting and contract negotiations, presentations and social media.
Why this book is interesting: This monolingual (English only) book is highly practical, realistic and fun. The authors are two recognized and experienced Legal English teachers. It uses realistic and modern legal scenarios, real-life situations and practical exercises and emphasizes soft-skills training.
Who will benefit: For both practicing lawyers (mostly Beginner and Intermediate learners) and law school students who need to practice their Legal English in key areas of working life.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Networking – Page 1
2. Telephoning and conference calls – Page 23
3. Client meetings – Page 37
4. Legal writing – Page 53
5. Presentations – Page 75
6. Social media marketing – Page 87
7. Job application and interviews – Page 109
8. Contract drafting and review – Page 129
9. Contract negotiations – Page 151
10. Alternative dispute resolution – Page 177
11. Advocacy – Page 207
Appendices – Page 237
Transcripts – Page 239
Answer key – Page 283
Glossary – Page 341
Pour suivre une formation en anglais juridique/pour prendre des cours d’anglais juridique