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Mastering Legal English

Mastering Legal English

By: Charlie Shan & Steve Kahaner
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Welcome to The Mastering Legal English Podcast! Whether you're working in a multinational law firm, involved in cross-border transactions, or simply looking to improve your legal communication skills, this podcast is designed to help you navigate the complexities of legal English with ease. Join us as we share practical tips and tricks for using legal English in international practice. From understanding legal terminology to mastering contract drafting, courtroom language, and negotiation strategies, we'll try to cover it all. Our episodes will feature expert insights, real-world examples, and interactive discussions to ensure you feel more confident and prepared in any legal setting. Stay tuned and sharpen your legal English skills with us.2024 Language Learning Personal Development Personal Success
Episodes
  • #12 - Lawyered Up on Language: Phrasal Verbs Decoded
    Oct 24 2025

    Phrasal verbs are unavoidable and treacherous for professional, international lawyers. Will you be prepared?

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    21 mins
  • #11 - Contract Drafting: Mastering the Language of the Deal
    Jul 9 2025

    Join us for the next episode of Mastering Legal English—Contract Drafting: Mastering the Language of the Deal—where you'll gain essential insights into navigating the complexities of contract language.

    This episode will sharpen your drafting skills, clarify tricky terms, and empower you to draft stronger, clearer, and more effective contracts, one clause at a time.

    Today we have Carlos de Cardenas Smith a partner at Uria Menendez, one of Spain’s biggest and “perhaps” most prestigious law firms. He has been the head of corporate practice for more than 10 years and joins us to help us master contract drafting.

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • #10 - UK v. US Legal English with Steve Churnin
    May 1 2025

    We are back with our new legal English podcast for lawyers who speak English as a foreign language!

    Whether you're working in a multinational law firm, involved in cross-border transactions, or simply looking to improve your legal communication skills, this podcast is designed to help you navigate the complexities of legal English with ease.

    Join us as we share practical tips and tricks for using legal English in international practice. From understanding legal terminology to mastering contract drafting, courtroom language, and negotiation strategies, we’ll try to cover it all.

    Our episodes will feature expert insights, real-world examples, and interactive discussions to ensure you feel more confident and prepared in any legal setting.

    Stay tuned and sharpen your legal English skills with us!

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    1 hr and 3 mins
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