TOLES Foundation 1A (Definitions 2)

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advocate
employed
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this is a person who pleads a case of someone before a court; an advocate must be self
allegation
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an accusation against the defendant without proof; a statement by a party of what they undertake to prove
assets
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things that a person or company owns
attorney / attorney
fact
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in
this person is a lawyer who gives legal advice to individuals and companies. he or she passed his or her exam in the usa at the end of his or her studies and is usually a member of the american bar association
bailiff
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enforcement officer
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a fully qualified lawyer who acts on behalf of the court to collect fines and debts; a debt collector
barrister
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this person is a lawyer who gives legal advice and opinions to solicitors. he or she passed the exams of the bar council of england & wales at the end of his or her studies.
breach
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means to break the law, e.g. ‘to breach a contract’, or ‘a breach of contract’
claim
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1) noun: a right to claim or demand something; a demand for a right or supposed right, a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another 2) verb: to be entitled to anything; to officially ask for something as a right
claim form
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the document that a claimant uses to start legal action against the defendant
conveyancing
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the process of legally transferring ownership of land or buildings from one person to another
damages
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compensation; the money to compensate for the damage
damage
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injury or harm to a person, property, or reputation
defendant
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a party to a court case against whom a claim was filed to a court of law; a person required to make an answer in an action or suit
court fee
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a sum of money that a claimant has to pay to the court to issue proceedings
goods
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things that we purchase; objects produced for sale; things that are produced so that they can be sold
hearing
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when a judge listens to the details of the claim and what the claimant and the defendant say about their dispute
injured person
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the person who is hurt because of someone’s negligence
insolvent
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not having enough money to pay one's debts
insolvency
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the state of a business of not having enough money to pay what it owes
tenancy / landlord/ tenant
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a person who owns a house, a flat or office and receives rent from someone for allowing them to live there, or to use the building for business purposes
lease / lessor / lessee
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an agreement to allow someone to use land or buildings for a fixed period of time in return for a payment of rent
maternity leave
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the time period when a woman is not at work before or after the birth of her baby
merger
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joining together of two or more things, such as companies, to form one single thing or company
negligence
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means that someone was not careful enough and this person’s carelessness hurt another person as a result
partnership
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a business which a minimum of two people own and control
permission
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the act of permitting or allowing
permit
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an official document that gives you permission to do something
persecute
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to treat someone extremely badly or refuse them equal rights, especially because of their race, religion or political beliefs
prosecute
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to take legal action against someone in the criminal court
plaintiff
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the person who starts the claim in the civil court against the defendant; called the claimant in the uk
plead a case
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speak for someone in court
redundancy
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a situation where someone has to leave their job because they are no longer needed by the employer
rent
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the money that someone pays, usually every month, to use a flat, a house or an office that belongs to someone else
request
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ask for, demand
require
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need
right of audience
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the skill of speaking for someone in court (advocacy)
sick pay
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the money that an employer must pay to an employee when that employee is ill and cannot work
solicitor
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a lawyer who gives legal advice to individuals and companies. he or she passed the exams of the law society of england and wales at the end of the studies
suing someone
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informal way of saying starting legal proceedings against someone
tenant
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a person who pays rent to the owner of a house, a flat or an office in return for living there, or for using the building for business purposes
the small claims court
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the special procedure that exist at the county court for small claims; a small claim is a claim for a maximum amount of £5.000
tort
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harmful action in which someone hurts or harms another person because of a breach
unfair dismissal
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a situation where someone loses his or her job for a reason that is not legally admissible
valid
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legally correct and acceptable (opp. invalid)
validity
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the quality or state of being valid
advocate
开始学习
this is a person who pleads a case of someone before a court; an advocate must be self-employed
allegation
开始学习
an accusation against the defendant without proof; a statement by a party of what they undertake to prove
assets
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things that a person or company owns
attorney / attorney-in-fact
开始学习
this person is a lawyer who gives legal advice to individuals and companies. he or she passed his or her exam in the usa at the end of his or her studies and is usually a member of the american bar associationy-in-fact
bailiff
开始学习
a person who can legally take a person’s property when the person does not pay money that he or she owes; also an officer in the court who keeps order in the courtroom
enforcement officer
开始学习
a fully qualified lawyer who acts on behalf of the court to collect fines and debts; a debt collector
barrister
开始学习
this person is a lawyer who gives legal advice and opinions to solicitors. he or she passed the exams of the bar council of england & wales at the end of his or her studies.
breach
开始学习
means to break the law, e.g. ‘to breach a contract’, or ‘a breach of contract’
claim
开始学习
1) noun: a right to claim or demand something; a demand for a right or supposed right, a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another 2) verb: to be entitled to anything; to officially ask for something as a right
claim form
开始学习
the document that a claimant uses to start legal action against the defendant
conveyancing
开始学习
the process of legally transferring ownership of land or buildings from one person to another
damages
开始学习
compensation; the money to compensate for the damage
damage
开始学习
injury or harm to a person, property, or reputation
defendant
开始学习
a party to a court case against whom a claim was filed to a court of law; a person required to make an answer in an action or suit
court fee
开始学习
a sum of money that a claimant has to pay to the court to issue proceedings
goods
开始学习
things that we purchase; objects produced for sale; things that are produced so that they can be sold
hearing
开始学习
when a judge listens to the details of the claim and what the claimant and the defendant say about their dispute
injured person
开始学习
the person who is hurt because of someone’s negligence
insolvent
开始学习
not having enough money to pay one's debts
insolvency
开始学习
the state of a business of not having enough money to pay what it owes
tenancy / landlord/ tenant
开始学习
a person who owns a house, a flat or office and receives rent from someone for allowing them to live there, or to use the building for business purposes
lease / lessor / lessee
开始学习
an agreement to allow someone to use land or buildings for a fixed period of time in return for a payment of rent
maternity leave
开始学习
the time period when a woman is not at work before or after the birth of her baby
merger
开始学习
joining together of two or more things, such as companies, to form one single thing or company
negligence
开始学习
means that someone was not careful enough and this person’s carelessness hurt another person as a result
partnership
开始学习
a business which a minimum of two people own and control
permission
开始学习
the act of permitting or allowing
permit
开始学习
an official document that gives you permission to do something
persecute
开始学习
to treat someone extremely badly or refuse them equal rights, especially because of their race, religion or political beliefs
prosecute
开始学习
to take legal action against someone in the criminal court
plaintiff
开始学习
the person who starts the claim in the civil court against the defendant; called the claimant in the uk
plead a case
开始学习
speak for someone in court
redundancy
开始学习
a situation where someone has to leave their job because they are no longer needed by the employer
rent
开始学习
the money that someone pays, usually every month, to use a flat, a house or an office that belongs to someone else
request
开始学习
ask for, demand
require
开始学习
need
right of audience
开始学习
the skill of speaking for someone in court (advocacy)
sick pay
开始学习
the money that an employer must pay to an employee when that employee is ill and cannot work
solicitor
开始学习
a lawyer who gives legal advice to individuals and companies. he or she passed the exams of the law society of england and wales at the end of the studies
suing someone
开始学习
informal way of saying starting legal proceedings against someone
tenant
开始学习
a person who pays rent to the owner of a house, a flat or an office in return for living there, or for using the building for business purposes
the small claims court
开始学习
the special procedure that exist at the county court for small claims; a small claim is a claim for a maximum amount of £5.000
tort
开始学习
harmful action in which someone hurts or harms another person because of a breach
unfair dismissal
开始学习
a situation where someone loses his or her job for a reason that is not legally admissible
valid
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legally correct and acceptable (opp. invalid)
validity
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the quality or state of being valid
will
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a legal document in which a person gives details of what they want to happen to their property after their death

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