Watching a Cambridge Law School Debate

9 Outubro 2017, 10:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Watching a Cambridge Law School Debate about the relevance of reading law at university level (first degree).

Speaker for the motion: Lord Jonathan Sumption. Judge of the UK Supreme Court

Speaker against the motion: Cambridge Law Professor Graham Virgo

Motion: Those wishing to practise law should not study law at university

Discussing the debate structure and  the main arguments used by both speakers.

A career in the law

4 Outubro 2017, 10:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

How to become a lawyer in Common Law systems.

 Studying law at Cambridge and studying law at Harvard.

Introduction to contract

2 Outubro 2017, 10:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Introduction to contract: reading and discussing the text.

Vocabulary exercises : navigating legal contracts; easily confused words; definition of the essentials of a contract

Structure of a commercial contract

27 Setembro 2017, 10:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

  Structure of a commercial contract

Key features of legal English

25 Setembro 2017, 10:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

Key features of legal English