LEGAL ENGLISH. CIVIL, COMMERCIAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND LABOUR LAW A HANDBOOK wyd.2

ISBN: 978-83-8286-275-1

522 stron
format: B5
oprawa: miękka
Rok wydania: 2022

Podręcznik będzie stanowić idealne narzędzie do doskonalenia praktycznej znajomości języka angielskiego prawniczego, w szczególności w obszarach prawa cywilnego, handlowego, administracyjnego i pracy. Zakresem tematycznym obejmuje także wprowadzenie do prawa polskiego.

Książka zawiera uporządkowaną prezentację terminologii dotyczącej tych dziedzin prawa i zestaw ćwiczeń ułożonych według poszczególnych zagadnień. Glosariusze na końcu każdego rozdziału ułatwiają poruszanie się w ramach omawianych pojęć, zaś zamieszczone na końcu książki słowniczki polsko-angielski i angielsko-polski służą szybkiemu odnalezieniu interesującego terminu.
Wszystkie teksty i ćwiczenia zostały przygotowane tak, aby były przydatne do celów tłumaczenia polskich terminów prawniczych i wyjaśniania polskiego prawa w języku angielskim. Książka doskonale zda egzamin podczas nauki własnej, będzie też pomocna podczas codziennej pracy.

Publikacja jest przeznaczona głównie dla prawników, studentów prawa, tłumaczy i osób przygotowujących się do egzaminu na tłumacza przysięgłego.

SPIS TREŚCI

I. Introduction
1. Types of laws
1.1. Legal systems
1.2. Classifications of law
1.3. Branches of law
1.4. Glossary
2. Sources of law
2.1. Classification of legal acts in Poland
2.2. Legal acts under international law
2.3. Creation of normative acts
2.4. Glossary
3. Judiciary
3.1. Types of courts in Poland
3.2. Court proceedings
3.3. Legal profession
3.4. Glossary

II. Civil law
4. General part
4.1. Persons
4.2. Property
4.3. Acts in law
4.4. Glossary
5. Law of obligations
5.1. Debtor and creditor
5.2. Contracts
5.3. Illicit acts
5.4. Glossary
6. Property law
6.1. Ownership
6.2. Perpetual usufruct
6.3. Limited property rights
6.4. Possession
6.5. Glossary

III. Commercial law
7. Partnerships
7.1. Types of partnerships
7.2. Particulars of partnerships
7.3. Establishment, transformation and liquidation
7.4. Glossary
8. Limited liability company
8.1. Limited liability company - formation and documents
8.2. Governing bodies of the limited liability company
8.3. Changes to the limited liability company
8.4. Glossary
9. Joint-stock company
9.1. Joint-stock company - formation and documents
9.2. Governing bodies of the joint-stock company
9.3. Changes to the joint-stock company
9.4. Glossary

IV. Administrative Law
10. Introduction
10.1. Notion of administrative law
10.2. Sources of administrative law
10.3. Boundaries of administrative law
10.4. General principles of administrative law
10.4.1. Constitutional principles
10.4.2. Other principles
10.5. Glossary
11. Law on public administration
11.1. Structure of public administration
11.2. State administration
11.2.1. Central non-governmental administration
11.2.1.1. President of the Republic of Poland
11.2.1.2. Central bodies subordinate to the Sejm
11.2.2. Central government administration
11.3. Out-of-court control of public administration
11.3.1. External control of public administration
11.3.2. Internal control within public administration
11.4. Judicial and parliamentary control
11.5. Glossary
12. Administrative procedural law
12.1. System of administrative courts
12.2. Administrative proceedings
12.2.1. Parties
12.2.2. Initiation of the proceedings
12.2.3. The course of administrative proceedings
12.3. Appellate measures and other issues
12.4. European administrative cooperation
12.5. Glossary

V. Labour Law
13. Introduction
13.1. Sources of labour law
13.2. Basic principles of labour law
13.3. Equal treatment in employment
13.4. Glossary
14. Employment relationship
14.1. The concept and nature of employment relationship
14.2. Contract of employment
14.2.1. Conclusion of the contract of employment
14.2.2. Termination of the contract of employment
14.2.3. Employment conditions for employees delegated from
an EU Member State
14.2.4. Employment in the form of telework
14.3. Glossary
15. Remuneration for work and other benefits
15.1. Remuneration for work
15.2. Other benefits
15.3. Glossary
16. Duties of the employer and the employee
16.1. Duties of the employer
16.2. Duties of the employee
16.3. Professional qualifications of employees
16.4. Workplace regulations
16.5. Liability of employees
16.6. Glossary
17. Working time
17.1. Standards and general amount of working time, rest periods
17.2. Working-time system and schedules
17.3. Overtime work, night-time work, work on Sundays
and public holidays
17.4. Employee‘s leaves
17.5. Glossary
18. Safety and health at work
18.1. Obligations related to safety and health at work
18.2. Health protection
18.3. Accidents at work and occupational diseases
18.4. Glossary
19. Collective labour agreements
19.1. Trade unions
19.2. Company-level and multi-enterprise collective
labour agreements
19.3. Glossary
20. Settlement of employment disputes
20.1. Conciliation proceedings
20.2. Labour courts and methods of dispute resolution
20.3. Glossary

Hierarchy of the UK courts

The US court system

English-Polish Glossary

Polish-English Glossary

Answer Key

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