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Courses for Lawyers (non-native English-speakers)
All our courses can be provided as in-house training or tailored to your needs.
Effective Contract Drafting in English
(3-day intensive course for non-native speakers)
This course develops delegates' skills in drafting contracts clearly, simply and precisely, whatever the governing law. We demystify the traditional language of contracts and promote the use of plain English. The training includes extensive drafting and restructuring exercises.
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Communication Skills and Language
(5-day course for non-native speakers)

This course helps delegates to effectively perform important work functions in English (such as advising clients, writing letters, negotiating and giving presentations). It also focuses on expanding delegates' key legal English terminology and enhancing their use of it.
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Legal English for specialist lawyers
(5-day course for non-native speakers)
These courses are similar to our Communication Skills and Language course (see above) but focus on a particular area or areas of law, such as litigation, intellectual property or banking.
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Legal Writing
(2-day course for non-native speakers)
This course helps delegates to write clearly and precisely in English and to adopt an effective writing style. It concentrates on basic principles with a focus on writing letters and reports, and a short introduction to contract drafting. (See also our Effective Contract Drafting in English course).
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Presenting Effectively in English
(3-day course with optional extra day for non-native speakers)
This course involves substantial practical input from delegates. Our three day course focuses primarily on structure, legal language and the language of presentations. We include some tips on giving effective presentations and training on practical points (such as body language and visual aids). During the optional extra day we concentrate on confidence building and techniques for powerful speaking
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