Legal English Terminology

100 English words for students of English: With descriptions, example conversations and tests to help you improve

In a world where legal systems increasingly intersect—through international contracts, cross-border disputes, global organizations, and multinational corporations—legal professionals are expected to communicate effectively in English. English has become the international language of law, and those who master legal terminology in English gain a valuable advantage. It allows them to collaborate with foreign clients, work with international firms, participate in global conferences, and access a much wider range of legal texts, case law, and academic literature.

This book will deal specifically with legal English terminology you may find in court, negotiations or other specific professional situations in the field of law. By investing in your legal English skills, you’re not just improving your language—you’re investing in your career. We hope this book becomes a valuable tool on your journey to becoming a more effective and competitive legal professional in the international arena.