Legal English Course on International Law
International Law
The Legal English Course is specifically designed for lawyers, judges, law students, and other legal professionals who need to acquire advanced English proficiency in a legal context.
What is the Legal English Course on International Law?
This Legal English Course on International Law provides comprehensive training in the use of English within international legal contexts. Throughout the course, you will acquire specialized terminology related to treaties, courts, and international organizations, develop legal drafting skills in English, and improve your ability to understand complex legal texts.
Unlike general English courses, this program focuses on the technical language of International Law.You will work with core legal concepts such as jurisdiction, sovereignty, arbitration, and sources of law, while developing the key differences between common law and civil law systems, enabling you to interpret legal texts accurately and draft with precision in English.
This course is designed for lawyers, translators, and law students who want to master Legal English in a global legal environment. Beyond terminology, we work on the structures and patterns of legal language and we analyze real case law in English of international cases so you can apply what you learn to real professional situations.
In the video below, I walk you through the course structure and learning objectives.
What does the Legal English Course on International Law include?
Videos and resources
You will learn with video tutorials, lectures, audiovisual material, downloadable material and practical exercises.
Support
You will have access to our community forum to resolve any questions you may have.
Certificate
Get your certificate of participation at the end of the course.
Content of Legal English Course on International Law
Module 1: Introduction to International Law and Basic Terminology
Explore the fundamental principles of international law and master the terminology in English.
Module 2: Public International Law and International Organizations--
In this module, you will learn essential vocabulary related to Public International Law and the functioning of major international organisations, such as the UN and the International Court of Justice. We will analyse terminology related to resolutions, treaties and advisory opinions in English, and how to interpret diplomatic language in multilateral documents.
Module 3: Human Rights
This module focuses on the legal terminology of international human rights law. You will study the language of key instruments such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the American Convention, and we will examine rulings in English on humanitarian law.
Module 4: International Criminal Law and Transnational Crimes
Here you will be introduced to the legal English used at the International Criminal Court and in the transnational criminal lawcases. We will work on specific vocabulary related to international crimes, jurisdiction, due process, and judicial cooperation, with a focus on how these concepts are expressed in legal texts in English.
Module 5: International Economic Law and Trade
In this module, we will explore the legal language of international trade, free trade agreements, and WTO rules. You will learn terminology related to international contracts, commercial arbitration, investments, and dispute resolution mechanisms, with real examples of clauses and documents.
Module 6: Environmental Law
This final module covers the legal and technical terminology of international environmental law. We will study the vocabulary used in agreements such as the Paris Agreement and the Rio Convention, and analyse specific vocabulary in English, focusing on sustainability and regulatory compliance.
Asynchronous learning
- Lessons are taught asynchronously.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The pre-recorded courses are designed to suit different levels, from intermediate to advanced. If you are unsure about your level, you can take an initial assessment to help you determine whether this course is right for you.
Once you have registered, you will receive the information to access the course, where you will find all the available material. Remember that we have support and if you have any technical problem we will help you.
All you need is a computer, a good internet connection, and a desire to learn.
The course is 100% pre-recorded video format, so you can do it at your own pace. There are no live classes, but there is support for queries.
You have a support channel where you can leave your questions and the teaching team will respond.
Yes, upon completing all lessons and assessments, you will receive a certificate of completion.
The content is available in video format, accompanied by downloadable materials such as PDFs and worksheets.
The duration depends on your pace, but on average this legal English course can be completed in 4 to 6 weeks, dedicating a few hours per week.
Why join the Legal English Course International Law?
Practical and personalized approach: Our Legal English Course International Law is designed for you to learn by doing. Each module includes practical activities.
Specialised and up-to-date content: We focus on what you need to know to succeed in the international environment in English. We also provide templates and all the tools and resources.
Training with proven experience: With over 15 years of experience teaching legal and business English and a solid academic background, we will guide you every step of the way to ensure you achieve effective and real results.
Flexibility and convenience: As an online course, you can access the content at any time and from anywhere.
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