MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Daniela Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The student will be able to discuss, negotiate, argue (and also identify argumentative fallacies), make decisions, and provide reasons for decisions in professional legal topics (business law, family law, consumer law) at the B2 – C1 level (CEFR). They will be able to write a formal letter in English based on a document (a letter in Czech). They will understand the content of conversations on legal topics and be able to capture key information (listening exercises at the B2-C1 level) to advise clients. They will learn to navigate the individual steps of civil proceedings and explain them.
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to discuss, negotiate, argue (including identifying argumentative fallacies), make decisions, and provide reasons for decisions in professional legal topics (business law, family law, consumer law) at the B2 level (CEFR). They will be able to write a formal letter to a client in English based on Czech materials. The student will be able to recognize different types of negotiators, know what to do and what to avoid during negotiations, and consider cultural specifics in negotiations. They will understand the content of conversations on legal topics and be able to capture key information (listening exercises at the B2-C1 level) to advise clients. They will learn the steps of civil procedure and explain them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, letter of advice to a client based on materials provided in Czech (linguistic mediation) Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation. Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses, negotiation and argumentation Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies
Literature
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Czech-English law dictionary with explanations. 3. vyd. Voznice: Leda, 2010, 481 s. ISBN 9788073352493. info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • Česko anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami (Czech-English Law Dictionary with Explanations). 1st ed. Voznice: LEDA, 2001, 478 pp. ISBN 90-85927-90-X. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submission of a written task, oral presentation of a legal case, and final written credit test (a translation, linguistic meditation and providing legal advice in a short dialogue, and a short written text); students must score at least 70%.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
Information about English seminars for lawyers is published in the "Interaktivní osnova" and also on the notice board of the Language Education Center at the Faculty of Law, Masaryk University, and in IS MU. These include the syllabus, a list of literature, requirements for obtaining credits, including seminar attendance requirements. Office hours of the teachers are published in IS and at the department. Individual instructors may also share information for seminar groups on MS Teams.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Daniela Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 257, K. Chudová
MP309Z/02: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 042, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/03: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 020, K. Chudová
MP309Z/04: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 214, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/05: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 215, R. Šimek
MP309Z/06: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/07: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 257, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/08: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 315, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/09: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 12:00–13:40 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/10: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 160, R. Šimek
MP309Z/11: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 042, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/12: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 16:00–17:40 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/13: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/14: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/15: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 315, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/16: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 136, K. Chudová
MP309Z/17: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 024, K. Chudová
MP309Z/18: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 020, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/19: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 316, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/20: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 302, R. Šimek
MP309Z/21: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 258, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/24: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 024, K. Chudová
MP309Z/25: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 020, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/26: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 020, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/27: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 034, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/28: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2(CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/law/podzim2023/MP309Z/um/
  • BILOVÁ, Štěpánka, Radmila DOUPOVCOVÁ, Alena HRADILOVÁ, Věra HROMÁDKOVÁ, Barbora CHOVANCOVÁ, Hana KALLUS and Radek ŠIMEK. Právnická angličtina : kniha ušitá na míru českým právníkům. První vydání. Praha: Grada, 2022, 325 stran. ISBN 9788027125371. URL info
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submission of a written task, and final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text); students must score at least 70%.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Nina Kotková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 257, K. Chudová
MP309Z/02: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 020, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/03: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 042, K. Chudová
MP309Z/04: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 020, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/05: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 315, K. Chudová
MP309Z/06: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 215, R. Šimek
MP309Z/07: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 257, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/10: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 12:00–13:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/11: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 160, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/12: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 042, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/13: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 16:00–17:40 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/14: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 315, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/15: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 315, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/16: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/17: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 024, K. Chudová
MP309Z/18: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 316, K. Chudová
MP309Z/19: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 024, R. Šimek
MP309Z/20: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 258, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/21: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 302, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/22: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Thu 16:00–17:40 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/23: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Fri 8:00–9:40 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/24: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2(CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/law/podzim2022/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • BILOVÁ, Štěpánka, Radmila DOUPOVCOVÁ, Alena HRADILOVÁ, Věra HROMÁDKOVÁ, Barbora CHOVANCOVÁ, Hana KALLUS and Radek ŠIMEK. Právnická angličtina : kniha ušitá na míru českým právníkům. První vydání. Praha: Grada, 2022, 325 stran. ISBN 9788027125371. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Nina Kotková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 257, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/02: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 038, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/03: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 042, R. Šimek
MP309Z/04: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 315, K. Chudová
MP309Z/05: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 209, H. Kallus
MP309Z/06: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 034, K. Chudová
MP309Z/07: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/08: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 257, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/09: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/10: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 12:00–13:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/11: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 160, H. Kallus
MP309Z/12: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 024, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/13: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 316, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/14: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 315, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/15: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 214, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/16: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/17: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 302, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/18: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 315, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/19: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 258, R. Šimek
MP309Z/20: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 316, K. Chudová
MP309Z/21: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 16:00–17:40 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/22: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Thu 16:00–17:40 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/23: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Thu 16:00–17:40 258, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/24: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 042, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/25: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 16:00–17:40 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/26: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 315, K. Chudová
MP309Z/27: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2(CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/law/podzim2021/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught online.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Daniel Gerrard, M.A. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Nina Kotková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/T01: Wed 7. 10. to Tue 22. 12. Wed 17:00–18:50 108, P. Svobodová, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
MP309Z/01: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 8:00–9:40 257, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/02: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 10:00–11:40 042, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/03: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 12:00–13:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/04: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 14:00–15:40 209, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/05: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 16:00–17:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/06: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Tue 12:00–13:40 315, D. Gerrard
MP309Z/07: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Tue 8:00–9:40 257, R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Tue 8:00–9:40 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 8:00–9:40 316, K. Chudová
MP309Z/10: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 10:00–11:40 315, K. Chudová
MP309Z/11: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 12:00–13:40 315, K. Chudová
MP309Z/12: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 10:00–11:40 214, R. Šimek
MP309Z/13: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 10:00–11:40 259, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/14: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 12:00–13:40 302, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/15: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 14:00–15:40 131, H. Kallus
MP309Z/16: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Tue 14:00–15:40 160, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/17: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 18:00–19:40 214, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/18: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Thu 16:00–17:40 038, R. Šimek
MP309Z/19: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Mon 8:00–9:40 S126, H. Kallus
MP309Z/20: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Tue 14:00–15:40 024, D. Gerrard
MP309Z/21: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 16:00–17:40 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/22: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Wed 14:00–15:40 160, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/23: Mon 12. 10. to Fri 15. 1. Thu 18:00–19:40 Virtuální místnost, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/24: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2(CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2016/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Daniel Gerrard, M.A. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Nina Kotková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (assistant)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/T01: Mon 23. 9. to Sun 22. 12. each odd Monday 8:00–9:40 109 and Mon 23. 9. to Sun 22. 12. each even Tuesday 14:00–15:40 109, P. Svobodová, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
MP309Z/01: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 129, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/02: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 129, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/03: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 129, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/04: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 129, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/05: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 129, R. Šimek
MP309Z/06: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/07: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/08: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 209, R. Šimek
MP309Z/09: No timetable has been entered into IS. A. Hradilová
MP309Z/10: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 209, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/11: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 10:00–11:40 209, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/12: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 S126, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/13: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/14: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 129, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/15: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 315, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/16: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/17: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 214, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/18: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 040, R. Šimek
MP309Z/19: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 259, D. Gerrard
MP309Z/20: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 211, D. Gerrard
MP309Z/21: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 131, R. Šimek
MP309Z/22: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 257, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/23: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 042, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/24: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2(CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2016/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Nina Kotková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (assistant)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/T01: Tue 18. 9. to Thu 13. 12. Tue 15:00–16:50 109, R. Šimek, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
MP309Z/01: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 8:00–9:40 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/02: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 10:00–11:40 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/03: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/04: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/05: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/06: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 258, H. Kallus
MP309Z/07: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 16:00–17:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/08: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 8:00–9:40 257, R. Šimek
MP309Z/10: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 257, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/11: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 14:00–15:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/12: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 14:00–15:40 209, R. Šimek
MP309Z/13: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 8:00–9:40 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/14: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/15: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/16: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 12:00–13:40 315, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/17: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 214, R. Šimek
MP309Z/18: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 12:00–13:40 040, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/19: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 259, H. Kallus
MP309Z/20: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 10:00–11:40 040, V. Hromádková
MP309Z/21: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 316, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/22: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2(CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2016/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
David Hoeflaak (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. et Mgr. Věra Hromádková (assistant)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 316, K. Chudová
MP309Z/02: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 316, K. Chudová
MP309Z/03: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 316, K. Chudová
MP309Z/04: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/05: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/06: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/07: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/08: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/09: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 257, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/10: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 315, D. Hoeflaak
MP309Z/11: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 257, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/13: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/14: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 258, R. Šimek
MP309Z/15: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 124, R. Šimek
MP309Z/16: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/17: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/18: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/19: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/20: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 214, R. Šimek
MP309Z/21: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 040, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/22: Mon 2. 10. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 315, D. Hoeflaak
MP309Z/23: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2016/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lenka Koudelková (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Michal Smejkal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/02: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/03: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/04: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/05: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/06: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/07: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/08: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 034, R. Šimek
MP309Z/09: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 316, L. Koudelková
MP309Z/10: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 315, L. Koudelková
MP309Z/11: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 302, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/13: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/14: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 316, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/15: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/16: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/17: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/18: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 131, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/19: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 258, H. Kallus
MP309Z/20: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/21: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 257, R. Šimek
MP309Z/22: Mon 3. 10. to Fri 23. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/23: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2016/MP309Z/um/
    not specified
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Michal Smejkal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lenka Koudelková (assistant)
Mgr. Pavla Svobodová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/T01: Thu 1. 10. to Tue 22. 12. each odd Thursday 8:00–9:35 105 and Thu 1. 10. to Tue 22. 12. each even Thursday 13:15–14:50 114, P. Svobodová, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
MP309Z/01: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/02: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/03: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/04: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/05: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/06: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 302, R. Šimek
MP309Z/07: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/08: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 131, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/10: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 034, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/11: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/12: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/13: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/14: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/15: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/16: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/17: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/18: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/19: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/20: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/21: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/22: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/23: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/24: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Thu 16:40–18:10 257, R. Šimek
MP309Z/25: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. ) && MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2014/MP309Z/um/
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Zdeněk Janík, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Markéta Oplatková Plocková (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Michal Smejkal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/T01: Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Thu 15:15–16:40 Učebna S9 (55), M. Oplatková Plocková, Nepřihlašuje se. Určeno pro studenty se zdravotním postižením.
MP309Z/01: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 316, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/02: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/03: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/04: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/05: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/06: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 316, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/07: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/08: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 302, R. Šimek
MP309Z/09: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 034, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/10: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/11: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 315, K. Chudová
MP309Z/12: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/13: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/14: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/15: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 302, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/16: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/17: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/18: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/19: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/20: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/21: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/22: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 136, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/23: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. )
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for Lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and justify the decisions in specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, family law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well-structured memorandum and a formal letter. They will understand the gist of conversations on a legal topic, note down key terms (listening level B2-C1) which they will be able to pass on to a client. They will learn to understand individual steps in civil procedure and provide explanation of each of them.
Syllabus
  • Running a business – business organizations CR and UK, company formation and management (documents), advantages and disadvantages, termination, memos Sale of goods – business to business contracts, business to consumer contract (differences, product liability), exemption clauses Family law - marriage, divorce, protection of children, case studies Civil procedure - steps in civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution: arbitration or mediation.
Literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/podzim2014/MP309Z/um/
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and TRANSLEGAL. International Legal English. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, 2011, 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-27945-1. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, submitting a written task, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://law.cjv.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. JUDr. Tereza Kyselovská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Michal Smejkal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/02: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/03: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 259, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/04: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 136, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/05: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/06: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/07: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 302, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/10: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/11: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/12: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/13: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/14: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 315, M. Smejkal
MP309Z/15: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/16: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/17: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/18: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/19: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 034, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/20: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 025, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/21: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/22: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/23: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/24: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. )
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and give reasons for the decision in certain specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, employment law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well structured cover letter and a letter of complaint. They will understand the gist of conversations on legal topics and note down legal advice (listening level B2-C1).
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. JUDr. Tereza Kyselovská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/02: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/03: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/04: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 257, R. Šimek
MP309Z/05: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/06: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/07: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 316, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/08: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 302, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 121, H. Kallus
MP309Z/10: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/11: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/12: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/13: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/14: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 315, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/15: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/16: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 316, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/17: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/18: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 302, R. Šimek
MP309Z/19: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 316, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/20: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 121, H. Kallus
MP309Z/21: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 025, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/22: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/23: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/24: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 18:15–19:45 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/25: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/26: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. )
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and give reasons for the decision in certain specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, employment law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well structured cover letter and a letter of complaint. They will understand the gist of conversations on legal topics and note down legal advice (listening level B2-C1).
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. JUDr. Tereza Kyselovská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martina Nosková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 215, R. Šimek
MP309Z/02: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, R. Šimek
MP309Z/03: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/04: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/05: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/06: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/07: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 025, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/08: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/09: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/10: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/11: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 258, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 259, T. Kyselovská
MP309Z/13: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 259, T. Kyselovská
MP309Z/14: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 259, T. Kyselovská
MP309Z/15: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/16: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/17: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/18: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 025, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/19: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 025, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/20: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/21: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 211, H. Kallus
MP309Z/22: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 121, H. Kallus
MP309Z/23: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Wed 18:15–19:45 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/24: Mon 26. 9. to Fri 16. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 121, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/25: No timetable has been entered into IS. Š. Dillingerová
Prerequisites
(! MP109Z French for Lawyers ) && (! MP108Z German for Lawyers ) && (! MP208Z French For Lawyers I.2. ) && (! MP207Z German for Lawyers I.2. )
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and give reasons for the decision in certain specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, employment law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well structured cover letter and a letter of complaint. They will understand the gist of conversations on legal topics and note down legal advice (listening level B2-C1).
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martina Nosková (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Bc. Terezie Smejkalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/02: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/03: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/04: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 315, T. Smejkalová
MP309Z/05: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 315, T. Smejkalová
MP309Z/06: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/07: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/08: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 025, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/09: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 025, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/10: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šimek
MP309Z/11: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 259, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/12: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 259, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/13: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 259, T. Smejkalová
MP309Z/14: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/15: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/16: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/17: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šimek
MP309Z/18: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 025, H. Kallus
MP309Z/19: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/20: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 211, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/21: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 554, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/22: Mon 27. 9. to Fri 17. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 259, R. Šimek
MP309Z/23: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers || CM210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and give reasons for the decision in certain specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, employment law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well structured cover letter and a letter of complaint. They will understand the gist of conversations on legal topics and note down legal advice (listening level B2-C1).
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Funda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, 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)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/02: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/03: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/04: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/05: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/06: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/07: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/08: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/09: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/10: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/11: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/12: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 315, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/13: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 208, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/14: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šimek
MP309Z/15: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 025, O. Funda
MP309Z/16: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, O. Funda
MP309Z/17: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 211, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/18: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 554, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/19: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/20: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 315, R. Šimek
MP309Z/21: Mon 28. 9. to Fri 18. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/22: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers || CM210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and give reasons for the decision in certain specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, employment law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well structured cover letter and a letter of complaint. They will understand the gist of conversations on legal topics and note down legal advice (listening level B2-C1).
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • KROIS-LINDNER, Amy and Matt FIRTH. Introduction to International Legal English. 1st ed. Cambridge: CUP, 2008. ISBN 9780521718998. URL info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
Teaching methods
interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, final written credit test (a translation, definitions and a short written text), students need to score at least 70% out of 59 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Funda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, 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)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/02: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/03: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/04: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 025, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/05: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 025, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/06: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šimek
MP309Z/07: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/08: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/09: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/10: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 315, H. Kallus
MP309Z/11: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 315, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/12: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 208, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/13: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šimek
MP309Z/14: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 025, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/15: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/16: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 211, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/17: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 160, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/18: Mon 29. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 315, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/19: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers || CM210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV) (2)
Course objectives
Students will be able to discuss, negotiate, decide and give reasons for the decision in certain specific fields of law (e.g. setting up a business, employment law, consumer law) at the level of B2 – C1 (CEFR). They will be able to write a well structured cover letter and a letter of complaint. They will understand the gist of conversations on legal topics and note down legal advice (listening level B2-C1).
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods
Requirements: Active participation in class discussion, final written credit test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2007
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Funda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, 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)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Magdalena Kunzová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 259, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/02: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 259, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/03: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/04: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/05: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/06: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/07: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/08: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/09: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 025, M. Nosková
MP309Z/10: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šimek
MP309Z/11: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 025, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/12: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 13:30–15:00 025, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/13: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 15:05–16:35 025, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/14: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Wed 16:40–18:10 148, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/15: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 211, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/16: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 8:00–9:30 025, M. Nosková
MP309Z/17: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Tue 18:15–19:45 211, R. Doupovcová
MP309Z/18: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Mon 18:15–19:45 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/20: Mon 1. 10. to Fri 21. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 160, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/21: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers I.2 || CM210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3. - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2006
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Dufková (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Bc. Ondřej Funda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radmila Doupovcová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 258, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/02: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 259, O. Funda
MP309Z/03: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 258, O. Funda
MP309Z/05: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 258, K. Dufková
MP309Z/06: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 259, H. Kallus
MP309Z/07: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 258, K. Dufková
MP309Z/08: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 259, H. Kallus
MP309Z/09: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 258, K. Dufková
MP309Z/10: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 259, H. Kallus
MP309Z/11: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 8:00–9:30 258, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 8:00–9:30 259, H. Kallus
MP309Z/13: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 13:30–15:00 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/14: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 13:30–15:00 259, K. Dufková
MP309Z/15: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/16: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 15:05–16:35 259, K. Dufková
MP309Z/17: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 16:40–18:10 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/18: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 16:40–18:10 259, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/19: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Fri 8:00–9:30 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/20: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Fri 8:00–9:30 259, K. Dufková
MP309Z/21: Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Fri 9:35–11:05 258, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/22: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers || CM210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: Units 15 - 16 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá I: Unit 12 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá I: 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: Unit 18 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá I: Unit 9, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2005
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
William Jenkins George, B.A. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/02: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/03: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/04: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/05: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/06: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 011, W. Jenkins George
MP309Z/07: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 259, R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 011, W. Jenkins George
MP309Z/09: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/10: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 131, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/11: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 129, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 131, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/13: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/14: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/15: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/16: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 208, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/17: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 208, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/18: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Fri 8:00–9:30 215, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/19: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Fri 8:00–9:30 124, R. Šimek
MP309Z/20: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Fri 9:35–11:05 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/21: Mon 19. 9. to Sat 17. 12. Fri 11:10–12:40 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/22: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: 215/1c, 217/3b, 218/4a,b, 219/5, 220/6, 241/1, 247/6, 249/7c, Chromá II (nová): 82/3, 85/10, 86/12, 13, 90/20, 90/23, 121/introduction, 124/7, 132/29, 136/36 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá II:64/4a, 66/7, 68/8, 70/10, Chromá I (nová): 438/25, 26, 444/39, 40, 439/27, 28 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá II: 125/17, 126/1, 160/1, Chromá I (nová): 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: 87/1, 90/2b,c, 90/3, 92/5, 94/6a,b, 95/8, 101/12a,d, Chromá II (nová): 186/3, 188/9, 10, 189/11, 191/19, 193/25, 26, 195/30, 201/47, 50 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá II: 174/a,b,c, Chromá I (nová): 345/59 - 61, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 368 stran. ISBN 807184697X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 378 stran. ISBN 8071845876. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Česko-anglický právnický slovník s vysvětlivkami : Czech-English law dictionary with explanations (Souběž.). 1. vyd. Praha: Leda, 2001, 478 s. ISBN 80-85927-90-X. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2004
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Eva Rudolfová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 8:00–9:30 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/02: Mon 9:35–11:05 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/03: Mon 11:10–12:40 011, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/04: Mon 13:30–15:00 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/05: Mon 13:30–15:00 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/06: Mon 15:05–16:35 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/07: Mon 15:05–16:35 259, R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: Mon 16:40–18:10 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/09: Mon 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/10: Tue 9:35–11:05 131, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/11: Tue 11:10–12:40 129, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Tue 11:10–12:40 131, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/13: Tue 13:30–15:00 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/14: Tue 15:05–16:35 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/15: Tue 16:40–18:10 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/16: Wed 8:00–9:30 208, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/17: Wed 9:35–11:05 208, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/18: Fri 8:00–9:30 215, H. Kallus
MP309Z/19: Fri 8:00–9:30 124, R. Šimek
MP309Z/20: Fri 9:35–11:05 259, H. Kallus
MP309Z/21: Fri 11:10–12:40 208, H. Kallus
MP309Z/22: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business, organization - types of companies, internal management, raising capital, termination of business: Powell:68-74, Chromá II: 215/1c, 217/3b, 218/4a,b, 219/5, 220/6, 241/1, 247/6, 249/7c, Chromá II (nová): 82/3, 85/10, 86/12, 13, 90/20, 90/23, 121/introduction, 124/7, 132/29, 136/36 Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children: Powell:75-81, Chromá II:64/4a, 66/7, 68/8, 70/10, Chromá I (nová): 438/25, 26, 444/39, 40, 439/27, 28 Law and consumers, contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability: Powell:82-87, Chromá II: 125/17, 126/1, 160/1, Chromá I (nová): 377/46, 386/1, 411/45 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law: Powell:88-92, Chromá II: 87/1, 90/2b,c, 90/3, 92/5, 94/6a,b, 95/8, 101/12a,d, Chromá II (nová): 186/3, 188/9, 10, 189/11, 191/19, 193/25, 26, 195/30, 201/47, 50 Intellectual property, patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, infringing copyright: Powell: 93-96, Chromá II: 174/a,b,c, Chromá I (nová): 345/59 - 61, work with authentic materials
Literature
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 368 stran. ISBN 807184697X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 378 stran. ISBN 8071845876. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 562 s. ISBN 8024607204. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. Nový úvod do právnické angličtiny. 4th ed. V Praze: Karolinum, 2003, 554 s. ISBN 8024607387. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2003
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Eva Rudolfová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 8:00–9:30 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/02: Mon 9:35–11:05 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/03: Mon 11:10–12:40 011, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/04: Mon 13:30–15:00 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/05: Mon 13:30–15:00 259, E. Rudolfová
MP309Z/06: Mon 15:05–16:35 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/07: Mon 15:05–16:35 259, R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: Mon 16:40–18:10 011, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/09: Mon 16:40–18:10 316, R. Šimek
MP309Z/10: Tue 9:35–11:05 131, H. Kallus
MP309Z/11: Tue 11:10–12:40 129, R. Šimek
MP309Z/12: Tue 11:10–12:40 131, H. Kallus
MP309Z/13: Tue 13:30–15:00 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/14: Tue 15:05–16:35 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/15: Tue 16:40–18:10 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/16: Wed 8:00–9:30 208, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/17: Wed 9:35–11:05 208, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/18: Wed 11:10–12:40 208, R. Šimek
MP309Z/19: Fri 8:00–9:30 215, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/20: Fri 8:00–9:30 133, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/21: Fri 9:35–11:05 259, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/23: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
Prerequisites
MP210Z English for Lawyers
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition:
  • Running a business, organization- types of companies,internal management, raising capital, termination of business
  • Powell:68-74, Chromá II: 215/1c, 217/3b, 218/4a,b, 219/5, 220/6, 241/1, 247/6, 249/7c Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children
  • Powell:75-81, Chromá II:64/4a, 66/7, 68/8, 70/10 Law and consumers contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability Powell:82-87, Chromá II: 125/17, 126/1, 160/1 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law
  • Powell:88-92, Chromá II: 87/1, 90/2b,c, 90/3, 92/5, 94/6a,b, 95/8, 101/12a,d Intellectual property, patents, copyrights tracdemarks, trade secrets,infringing copyright
  • Powell: 93-96, Chromá II: 173/7b,c, 174/a,b,c, 180/4, 185/C work with authentic materials
Literature
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 368 stran. ISBN 807184697X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 378 stran. ISBN 8071845876. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2002
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Štěpánka Dillingerová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Dr. Michael Svoboda, B.A. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: Mon 8:00–9:30 011, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 8:00–9:30 011, H. Kallus
MP309Z/02: Mon 9:35–11:05 011, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 9:35–11:05 011, H. Kallus
MP309Z/03: Mon 11:10–12:40 011, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 11:10–12:40 011, H. Kallus
MP309Z/04: Mon 13:30–15:00 011, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 011, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/05: Mon 13:30–15:00 259, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 13:30–15:00 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/06: Mon 15:05–16:35 011, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 011, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/07: Mon 15:05–16:35 259, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 15:05–16:35 259, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/08: Mon 16:40–18:10 011, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 011, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/09: Tue 9:35–11:05 131, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Mon 16:40–18:10 316, H. Kallus
MP309Z/10: Tue 11:10–12:40 131, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 9:35–11:05 131, H. Kallus
MP309Z/11: Tue 11:10–12:40 129, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 129, B. Chovancová
MP309Z/12: Tue 13:30–15:00 129, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 11:10–12:40 131
MP309Z/13: Tue 15:05–16:35 129, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 13:30–15:00 129
MP309Z/14: Tue 16:40–18:10 129, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 15:05–16:35 129, Š. Dillingerová
MP309Z/15: Wed 8:00–9:30 208, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Tue 16:40–18:10 129, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/16: Wed 9:35–11:05 208, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 8:00–9:30 208, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/17: Wed 11:10–12:40 208, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 9:35–11:05 208, R. Šopovová
MP309Z/18: Fri 8:00–9:30 215, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Wed 11:10–12:40 208, A. Hradilová
MP309Z/19: Fri 9:35–11:05 215, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Fri 8:00–9:30 215, R. Šimek
MP309Z/20: Fri 11:10–12:40 215, Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Fri 8:00–9:30 133, R. Šimek
MP309Z/21: Mon 22. 9. to Fri 19. 12. Fri 9:35–11:05 259, R. Šimek
Prerequisites
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition:
  • Running a business, organization- types of companies,internal management, raising capital, termination of business
  • Powell:68-74, Chromá II: 215/1c, 217/3b, 218/4a,b, 219/5, 220/6, 241/1, 247/6, 249/7c Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children
  • Powell:75-81, Chromá II:64/4a, 66/7, 68/8, 70/10 Law and consumers contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability Powell:82-87, Chromá II: 125/17, 126/1, 160/1 Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law
  • Powell:88-92, Chromá II: 87/1, 90/2b,c, 90/3, 92/5, 94/6a,b, 95/8, 101/12a,d Intellectual property, patents, copyrights tracdemarks, trade secrets,infringing copyright
  • Powell: 93-96, Chromá II: 173/7b,c, 174/a,b,c, 180/4, 185/C work with authentic materials
Literature
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 368 stran. ISBN 807184697X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 378 stran. ISBN 8071845876. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2001
Extent and Intensity
0/2. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Hana Forest, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
MP309Z/01: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Forest
MP309Z/02: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Forest
MP309Z/03: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Forest
MP309Z/04: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Kallus
MP309Z/05: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
MP309Z/06: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Kallus
MP309Z/07: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
MP309Z/08: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Kallus
MP309Z/09: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Forest
MP309Z/10: No timetable has been entered into IS. H. Forest
MP309Z/11: No timetable has been entered into IS. B. Chovancová
MP309Z/12: No timetable has been entered into IS. A. Hradilová
MP309Z/13: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
MP309Z/14: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šimek
MP309Z/15: No timetable has been entered into IS. B. Chovancová
MP309Z/16: No timetable has been entered into IS. B. Chovancová
MP309Z/17: No timetable has been entered into IS. B. Chovancová
MP309Z/18: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šopovová
MP309Z/19: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šopovová
MP309Z/20: No timetable has been entered into IS. R. Šopovová
MP309Z/21: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to expose the students to various types of authentic legal texts - both oral and written.
Syllabus
  • Topics for authentic materials work, discussion and terminology acquisition:
  • Running a business, organization- types of companies,internal management, raising capital, termination of business
  • Family law, nullification of marriage, divorce, rights of succession, protection of children
  • Law and consumers contracts between goods and services suppliers and consumers, exemption clauses, product liability Employment law, employment rights, EU employment law
  • Intellectual property, patents, copyrights tracdemarks, trade secrets,infringing copyright
  • work with authentic materials
Literature
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
  • Black's law dictionary : definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern (Orig.) : Blackův právnický slovník. [1. svazek], [A - I] : Blackův právnický slovník. [2. svazek], [J - Z]. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 368 stran. ISBN 807184697X. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta and Thomas COATS. Úvod do právnické angličtiny. 2. doplněné vydání. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1998, 378 stran. ISBN 8071845876. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3. - English for LawyersI

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2000
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Hana Forest, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Prerequisites
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Syllabus
  • Topics for the work with texts, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business
  • The law and the family
  • The law and consumers
  • Employment law
  • Intellectual property
  • Authentic materials
Literature
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.

MP309Z Language I.3 - English for Lawyers

Faculty of Law
Autumn 1999
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Hana Forest, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Barbora Chovancová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Jan Chovanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Donald Meyer, M.A. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Radek Šimek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Radoslava Šopovová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Hana Kallus, M.A., Ph.D.
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: JUDr. Helena Sýkorová
Prerequisites
The students are expected to have passed the previous courses in the first and the second terms of the first year - English for lawyers.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Law (programme PrF, M-PPV)
Syllabus
  • Topics for the work with texts, discussion and terminology acquisition: Running a business
  • The law and the family
  • The law and consumers
  • Employment law
  • Intellectual property
  • Authentic materials
Literature
  • POWELL, Richard. Law today. 1st ed. Harlow: Longman, 1993, 128 s. ISBN 0582056357. info
  • CHROMÁ, Marta. English-czech law dictionary. 2., upr. vyd. Praha: Leda, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 808592725X. info
  • RILEY, Alison. English for law. 1. ed. London: Macmillan Press, 1991, xxiv, 256. ISBN 0-333-49387-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Požadavky k zápočtu: docházka, aktivní účast, test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
http://lingua.muni.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.