UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO THE FACULTY OF LAW ENGLISH

UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO THE FACULTY OF LAW ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES Podgorica, 25. 05. 2016.

Riječ ili sintagma advocacy undertake Prevodni ekvivalenti zastupanje na sudu, zauzimanje, predstavljanje latiti se nečega, poduzeti conveyancing prenos zemlje, zemljišta draw up contract sačiniti, napraviti, sastaviti ugovor right of audience sole trader pojavljivati se pred sudom, zastupati na profesionalnom nivou samostalni preduzetnik/trgovac liability odgovornost chamber komora, vijeće pupilage staž; đačko doba minutes zapisnik substantial znatno, značajno

Translate the following sentences: Lawyers in the United Kingdom jurisdictions can do advocacy, draft legal documents and give written advice, but solicitors, unlike barristers, cannot appear in every court. Traditionally, solicitors undertake work such as conveyancing, and drawing up contracts and wills. Barristers can’t form partnerships but must act as sole traders with unlimited liability.

A new barrister faces intense competition to obtain a funded pupilage in chambers for twelve months in order to get practical training. I’ve just sent you some files with the minutes from last week and I hope you will read it despite a substantial amount of work you have at the moment.

CORRECT THE MISTAKES IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES: 1. The jury returned a verdict of dislawful arrest. 1. The jury returned a verdict of UNLAWFUL arrest. 2. She has strong managementship skills. 2. She has strong MANAGEMENT/MANAGERIAL skills. 3. He was sentenced on 10 years in prison. 3. He was sentenced TO 10 years in prison. 4. Will you please put your sign on all the documents? 4. Will you please put your SIGNATURE on all the documents?

5. Affidavit is the principal pleading by the defendant in response to a complaint. 5. ANSWER is the principal pleading by the defendant in response to a complaint. 6. Petty crime is a serious crime punishable by more than one year imprisonment sentence. 6. FELONY is a serious crime punishable by more than one year imprisonment sentence. 7. The suspected may asked to be released from bail before the trial. 7. The suspected may asked to be released from CUSTODY/ON BAIL before the trial.

8. The police charged him for murder. 8. The police charged him WITH murder. 9. Courts shall be independent and impartially. 9. Courts shall be independent and IMPARTIAL. 10. What is your assessity of the situation? 10. What is your ASSESSMENT of the situation? 11. The decison the Higher Court makes is bindly on all parties involved. 11. The decison the Higher Court makes is BINDING on all parties involved. 12. The allegedly criminal has been apprehended. 12. The ALLEGED criminal has been apprehended.

13. Precedent is a false statement before court. 13. PERJURY is a false statement before court. 14. If something is against the legal system than it is illegal. 14. If something is against the LAW than it is illegal. 15. He was released from prison on verdict. His father paid it, of course. 15. He was released from prison on BAIL. His father paid it, of course.

16. The jury issued a not-guilty sentence. 16. The jury issued a not-guilty VERDICT. 17. That law is unvalid and it must be cancelled imediately. 17. That law is INVALID and it must be cancelled imediately. 18. We applied for citizenment last year. 18. We applied for CITIZENSHIP last year. 19. That law is unapplicable in this particular case. 19. That law is INAPLLICABLE in this particular case. 20. The party against whom the proceeding is started is called a plaintiff. 20. The party against whom the proceeding is started is called a DEFENDANT.

21. Homicide is unlawful killing of a human by another with malice afterthought. 21. MURDER is unlawful killing of a human by another with malice afterthought. 22. He was accused for manslaughter. 22. He was accused OF manslaughter. 23. Punishment of bads is the primary task of every court. 23. Punishment of WRONGS is the primary task of every court.

24. You are in arrest, young lady! You have to right to remain silent. . 24. You are UNDER arrest, young lady! You have to right to remain silent. . 25. You can have it for freely. 25. You can have it for FREE.

MOCK TEST – KEY

II 1. Undoubtedly 2. Belatedly 3. Repeatedly

III 1. judge 2. parties 3. law 4. sentence 5. evidence

1. C 2. D 3. E 4. F 5. B 6. A

V 1. I will see my lawyer at 10 o’clock tomorrow. AM SEEING 2. We will not have peace until his killer escapes justice. IS BROUGHT TO JUSTICE 3. He gave false statement while under oath, and because of that he was accused of precedent. PERJURY 4. The law that the parliament has just adopted seems to be disconsistent with the Constitution. INCONSISTENT 5. The owner of a foreign company asked me to form a partnerity with him! PARTNERSHIP

VI 1. U parničnom postupku, oštećeni mora podnijeti tužbu da bi pokrenuo postupak. 1. Ukoliko se učinilac krivičnog djela proglasi krivim, on/a mora platiti odštetu.

VII 1. A formal document which contains allegations on the commited criminal offence and appropriate evidence is called an indictment. 1. Judge of the Supreme Court may be revoked only in special circumstances and on petition from both Houses of Parliament.

THAT’S ALL FOLKS. THANK YOU FOR COMING!