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  1. Give Russian equivalents for the following English words and phrases:

to give opinions on legal matters

to recover debts

to appear in court

to prepare briefs

to draft contracts

to draw up wills

private law

employment law

environmental law

property

a share in the profits

expenses and support services

right of audience

personal injury

in-house lawyers

legal advice

petty crimes

evidence

  1. Word formation. Complete this table by filling in the correct forms.

Verb

Noun

division

certificate

represent

advice

recover

appear

litigation

specialize

employment

draft

govern

appointment

qualification

  1. Match the columns.

a.

  1. to give

  2. to recover

  3. to appear

  4. to prepare

  5. to draft

  6. to draw up

  1. wills

  2. contracts

  3. opinions

  4. in court

  5. briefs

  6. debts

b.

  1. private

  2. personal

  3. in-house

  4. employment

  5. legal

  6. petty

  7. environmental

  1. lawyers

  2. law

  3. crimes

  4. injury

  5. advice

  1. Fill in the gaps with prepositions if necessary.

  1. We are being trained ___ the law.

  2. A lawyer must listen carefully ___ his clients.

  3. The solicitor deals _____ a great number of problems.

  4. Solicitors cannot appear ___ any court.

  5. I want to specialize ___ criminal law.

  6. If you want to draw ___ wills you will go to see a solicitor.

  7. Senior appointments are made by the Queen ___ the recommendation of the Prime Minister.

  8. The partner was offered a share ___ the profits of the company.

  9. I greatly rely ___ the advice given by my lawyer.

  10. The barrister is referred ___ as ‘counsel’ in court.

  11. To become a judge the candidate must meet ___certain requirements laid ____ by an Act of Parliament.

  1. Read the text and decide whether the statements are true (t) or false (f).

  1. In England and Wales there are two types of lawyers, solicitors and barristers.

  2. Any solicitor can represent his clients in the Higher Court.

  3. Only barristers can speak for their clients in court.

  4. Barristers draft contracts and draw up wills.

  5. Many solicitors work together in partnerships but barristers don’t.

  6. A barrister is an expert in the interpretation of law.

  7. Barristers never specialize in particular areas of law.

  8. To become a judge the candidate must meet certain requirements laid down by the Prime Minister or the Lord Chancellor.

  9. Lord Chancellor is a senior member of the government and head of the judicial system.