Legal — C levelSubject-specific language training
This self-study course in subject-specific language training helps legal professionals build specialist English at c level. Across 15 thematic units you develop the vocabulary, functional language and communication skills you need in international legal practice — with practice activities for correspondence, contracts, client advice and more.
Overview
The programme consists of 15 progressive units focused on professional legal themes — from correspondence and contract language to courtroom discourse, dispute resolution, ethics, corporate law and intellectual property. Study at your own pace in our online learning environment, revisit units when you need to, and build language you can use directly at work. This course is available in English only.
What you'll learn
- Courtroom Vocabulary and Procedures
- Drafting Legal Documents: Contracts and Agreements
- Client Interviews and Confidentiality
- Legal Research and Citation
- Professional Ethics for Lawyers
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation vs. ADR
- Corporate Governance and Business Entities
- Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
- Employment Law: Rights and Obligations
- Criminal Justice System: Terms and Roles
- Real Estate Law: Property Transactions
- Torts: Negligence and Liability
- Legal Argumentation and Persuasion
- Legal Correspondence: Memos and Emails
- E-Discovery and Legal Technology
How the course works
Self-study in our online learning environment
Work through thematic units at your own pace in our online learning environment. Each unit combines vocabulary, professional language and practice activities for real legal workplace situations.
Pronunciation audio
New words and expressions include audio so you can hear correct pronunciation and use legal vocabulary confidently with clients, colleagues and in court or written practice.
Quizzes to check your progress
Short quizzes in each unit help you consolidate new language before moving on to the next theme.
Grammar in professional context
Grammar practice is linked to the language in each unit — how to use legal terms in correspondence, contracts, pleadings and everyday professional English.
Workplace-focused themes
Units are built around situations legal professionals face internationally — from client consultation and drafting to litigation, dispute resolution, ethics and corporate law.
Summary
Legal C level: a 15-unit self-study module in subject-specific language training for legal professionals. Build specialist English for international workplace situations. This course is available in English only.