MVV46K Preparation Course for International Legal English Certificate (ILEC)

Faculty of Law
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/4. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martina Nosková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
PaedDr. Marta Holasová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Ing. Boris Janča (assistant)
Mgr. Zuzana Janoušková (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Němcová (assistant)
PhDr. Hana Reichová, Ph.D. (assistant)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MVV46K/01: Wed 3. 3. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 10. 3. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 17. 3. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 24. 3. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 31. 3. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 7. 4. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 14. 4. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 21. 4. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 28. 4. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 5. 5. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 12. 5. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124, Wed 19. 5. 8:00–9:30 124, 9:35–11:05 124
MVV46K/02: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites
SOUHLAS
Examination in Language I. English for Lawyers passed with the result A.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 22 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/22, only registered: 0/22
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course can be seen in: ;
improving the ability to write common legal text types ;
improving the ability to read and understand legal texts ;
increasing the comprehension of spoken English on legal topics ;
strengthening the speaking skills in the environment of legal practice ;
introducing the kinds of tasks the students will need for ILEC examination ;
By the end of the course the students should be able to: ;
sit for and pass the ILEC examination at the British Council
Syllabus
  • 1. The practice of law
  • 2. Company law: company formation and management
  • 3. Company law: capitalisation
  • 4. Company Law: fundamental changes in a company
  • 5. Contracts: contract formation
  • 6. Contracts: remedies
  • 7. Contracts: assignment and third-party rights
  • 8. Employment law
  • 9. Sale of goods
  • 10. Real property law
  • 11. Intellectual property
  • 12. Negotiable instruments
Literature
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy. International legal English : a course for classroom or self-study use : [students' book with audio CDs]. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, 320 s. ISBN 9780521675178. info
Teaching methods
Seminars with the active participation of students motivated to developing their language skills, i.e. writing, reading, speaking and listening.
Assessment methods
The students will be continuously assessed, at the end of the course they will sit for the mocks.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2010, recent)
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