Criminal law Drept penal

Land law Drept funciar

Equity and trusts Capital și fonduri
Administrative law Drept administrativ
Constitutional law Drept constituțional
Partnership Parteneriat (în dreptul anglo-saxon)
Sole practitioner Practician în regim independent
Family law Dreptul familiei
Employment law Dreptul muncii
Housing law Dreptul imobiliar
Company law Dreptul societăților comerciale
Commercial law Dreptul comercial
Litigation and arbitration Litigii și arbitrare
Law clinic Cabinet de avocatură
Legal assistance Asistență/conciliere juridică
Law firm Firmă de avocatură
Liability Răspundere
Defamation Defăimare
Damages Despăgubiri, compensații
Impeachment Punerea sub acuzare
Seizure Confiscare
Entrapment Constrângere
Remedies Compensații, despăgubiri
Legal precedent Jurisprudență
Solicitor Avocat/avocat consultant
Defendant Pârât
Merger Fuziune
Comparative law Drept comparat
Jurisdiction Sistem juridic/curte competentă
Globalization Globalizare
Harmonization Armonizare
Uniform law Drept uniform
Legal matter Chestiune juridică
Enforcement of judgments Aplicarea hotărârilor judiciare
Common law Dreptul anglo-saxon
Civil law Drept civil
Case law Precedentul judiciar/jurisprudența
Binding Caracter obligatoriu/titlu executoriu
To render a decision A pronunța o decizie (judiciară)
To be compelled to A fi obligat să
Legislature Legiuitorul
Assets Bunuri, active
To insulate A asigura, a proteja
Bylaws Regulament intern
Fraudulent Fraudulos
Dispute Dispută, conflict
Disputing parties Părți aflate în conflict
Lawsuit Proces în instanță
Court Curte de justiție, tribunal
Litigation Litigiu
Trial Proces
Government agency Agenție guvernamentală
Pre-trial work Proceduri pre-judiciare
Solicitor Avocat consultant
Barrister Avocat pledant
Hearing Audiere
Attorney Reprezentant/avocat
Enforcement Punere în aplicare
Settlement Acord amiabil (în context)
To file a lawsuit A intenta un proces în instanță
Pleadings Pledoarie
To deliver a judgment A pronunța o decizie (despre instanțe)
To pass an order A pronunța un ordin
Counsel Avocat/reprezentant
To enforce A pune în aplicare
Criminal case Caz penal
Alternative dispute resolution Forme alternative de rezolvare a
(ADR) disputelor
Negotiation Negocierea
Arbitration Arbitrajul
Mediation Medierea
Impartial referee Arbitru imparțial
International arbitration Arbitraj internațional
Allegation Acuzație
To commence A demara, a începe
Tort Răspundere (civilă)
Civil wrong Încălcare
To remedy A repara (o încălcare)
To award damages A acorda despăgubiri
Harm Prejudiciu
Misstatement Inexactitate
Financial loss Pierdere financiară
Trespass Încălcarea proprietății
Assault Agresiune
Negligence Neglijență
Fraudulent misrepresentation Denaturare frauduloasă/înșelăciune
săvârșită cu intenție
Interference in contractual relations Inferența în relațiile contractuale
Unfair business practices Practicile comerciale neloiale
Intentional tort Prejudicierea cu intenție
Negligent tort Prejudicierea din neglijență
Strict liability tort Prejudicierea din răspundere
obiectivă
To be liable A fi răspunzător
Battery Violență
The standard of proof Standardul probei/aducerea de dovezi
Conviction Condamnare
To provide relief A acorda compensații/despăgubiri
To deter A descuraja
Tortfeasor Infractor
To sue for A da în judecată
Injunction Interdicție/somație
Tortious conduct Conduită delictuală
Monetary damages Despăgubiri financiare/pecuniare
Compensatory damages Despăgubiri compensatorii
Punitive damages Despăgubiri punitive
Wrongdoer Infractor
Loss of earnings capacity Pierderea câștigului
Future expected losses Pierderi estimate pe viitor
Pain and suffering Durere, suferință
Reasonable medical expenses Cheltuieli medicale
Public international law Drept internațional public
Private international law Drept internațional privat
Supranational law Drept supranațional
Conflict of laws Conflictul de legi
Body of rules Corp de legi
Custom Vamă
Treaty Tratat
Convention Convenție
Agreement Acord
Charter Cartă
Framework convention Convenție cadru
Outline convention Convenție cadru
Customary international law Drept internațional vamal
Intergovernmental organization Organizație interguvernamentală
Norm Normă
Customs union Uniune vamală
Flexicurity Flexicuritate
Gender equality Egalitatea de gen
Infringement Încălcare
To urge A recomanda
Comparative law Drept comparat
Jurisdiction Sistem juridic/curte competentă
Globalization Globalizare
Harmonization Armonizare
Uniform law Drept uniform
Legal matter Chestiune juridică
Enforcement of judgments Aplicarea hotărârilor judiciare
Common law Dreptul anglo-saxon
Civil law Drept civil
Case law Precedentul judiciar/jurisprudența
Binding Caracter obligatoriu/titlu executoriu
To render a decision A pronunța o decizie (judiciară)
To be compelled to A fi obligat să
Legislature Legiuitorul
Assets Bunuri, active
To insulate A asigura, a proteja
Bylaws Regulament intern
Fraudulent Fraudulos
Company law Dreptul societăților comerciale
Regulation Reglementare
Business entity Entitate economică
Company Societate comercială
Partnership Parteneriat
Legal person Persoană juridică
Shareholder Acționar
To enter into a contract A încheia un contract
To sue A urmări în instanță, a da în judecată
Limited liability Răspundere limitată
Sole proprietor Proprietar unic
Publicly listed company Societate cotată la bursă
Board of directors Comitetul directorilor, consiliul de
administrație
Creditor Creditor
Third party Terț
Company formation Constituirea unei societăți comerciale
Certificate of incorporation Certificat de înregistrare a unei
societăți
Constitutional documents/statutory Statutul societății comerciale
forms
To file a document A depune un document
Memorandum of association Statutul societății comerciale
Articles of association Actul constitutiv al societății
comerciale

Exemplu de subiect propus pentru examenul final

1. This area of law covers liability for injuries caused to person and property:
a) contract law
b) criminal law
c) tort law
2. A partner is:
a) someone's boyfriend or girlfriend
b) a colleague
c) one of the owners of a partnership
3. A law clinic is:
a) a practice specialized in medical issues
b) a clinic for lawyers
c) a center offering free legal assistance
4. Courses in …………. writing and research
a) law
b) legally
c) legal
5. Apply ………… recruitment programme
a) for
b) on
c) to
6. To award
a) an offer
b) damages
c) a contract
7. To perform
a) an offer
b) a contract
c) a lawsuit
8. To file
a) a contract
b) a lawsuit
c) for damages
9. To file
a) a contract
b) a police report
c) for damages
10. Assignee means:
a) cedent
b) cesionar
c) debitor
11. The injured party is:
a) the non-breaching party
b) the breaching party
c) the third party
12. Defendant means:
a) pârât
b) reclamant
c) partea prejudiciată
13. A type of remedy is:
a) damages
b) the counter-offer
c) the price
14. What is not a requirement for formation of contracts?
a) remedy
b) agreement
c) consideration
15. My client had requested me to ……. a lawsuit against you.
a) make
b) award
c) file
16. You ……… the offer my client made to you.
a) awarded
b) admitted
c) accepted
17. When you sign a contract, legal rights are ………. which are enforceable under the
law.
a) called
b) claimed
c) created
18. Not to carry out the obligations under the contract means:
a) to terminate the contract
b) to reject the contract
c) to breach the contract
19. The injured party can
a) accept damages
b) enforce damages
c) claim damages
20. Civil…
a) party
b) wrong
c) damages
21. Fraudulent…
a) damages
b) misrepresentation
c) relations
22. The tortfeasor is
a) a criminal offender
b) a wrongdoer
c) the injured party
23. Unfair competition is
a) a negligent tort
b) an intentional tort
c) a strict liability tort
24. Making and selling defective products is:
a) a strict liability tort
b) an intentional tort
c) a negligent tort
25. The injured party cannot sue for:
a) punishment
b) an injunction
c) damages
26. The standard of proof is:
a) higher in criminal law
b) higher in tort law
c) as high in criminal law as in tort law
27. A legal issue is:
a) information about the parties and the case
b) what happened
c) relevant point of law
28. The ruling is:
a) how the lower courts
b) relevant point of law
c) what the court decided
29. The person against whom an action is brought in a court of law is called:
a) claimant
b) plaintiff
c) defendant
30. When a court states that a judgment of a lower court is true, it ……… that judgment.
a) finds for
b) agrees to
c) affirms
31. When a court changes the judgment of a lower court to its opposite, it …. that
judgment.
a) contradicts
b) reverses
c) finds against
32. The use of spoken words to harm someone's reputation is:
a) libel
b) slander
c) insult
33. Defamation is:
a) a tort
b) an offence
c) a breach of a contract
34. To render…
a) a suit
b) a verdict
c) a sentence
35. Which is a criminal offence?
a) libel
b) battery
c) defamation
36. A criminal law case is initiated by
a) the victim
b) the state
c) the lawyer
37. The barrister is:
a) a lawyer
b) the
c) the breaching party
38. Prostitution is:
a) an offence against the person
b) an offence against property
c) a public-order crime
39. The trier can be:
a) the lawyer
b) the judge
c) the prosecutor
40. Rape is:
a) a tort
b) a felony
c) a misdemeanor
41. A misdemeanor is:
a) a serious offence
b) a tort
c) a not so serious offence
42. To be on parole is:
a) being released before the sentence is finished
b) to be given a period of time in which to behave well in order to avoid prison
c) to perform unpaid work for the community in order to avoid prison
43. To be placed on a community service order means:
a) being released before the sentence is finished
b) to be given a period of time in which to behave well in order to avoid prison
c) to perform unpaid work for the community in order to avoid prison
44. One of the following is not a white-collar crime:
a) bribery
b) insider-dealing
c) embezzlement
45. Fraudulently gaining access to personal information from financial institutions is:
a) pretexting
b) skimming
c) phishing
47. The law…
a) prescribes
b) proscribes
c) describes
48. This document contains regulations relating to the internal affairs of a company:
a) memorandum
b) certificate of incorporation
c) articles of association
49. In which type of business the shareholders aren’t liable for the company’s debts?
a) corporation
b) partnership
c) sole proprietorship
50. What is not part of the double taxation?
a) tax on the company’s profits
b) unemployment tax
c) tax on the dividends
51. A lawyer is not:
a) a prosecutor
b) a solicitor
c) a barrister
52. Assignor means:
a) cedent
b) cesionar
c) creditor
53. Punitive damages are awarded
a) to put the victim in the initial position
b) to punish the wrongdoer
c) to compensate the breaching party
54. Causing an accident by failing to obey traffic rules is:
a) a negligent tort
b) an intentional tort
c) a strict liability tort
55. An action in tort may not result in:
a) conviction
b) liability of the defendant
c) damages
56. The reasoning is:
a) information about the parties and the case
b) what the court decided
c) why the court came to that decision
57. The publication of false and malicious statements or pictures that causes harm to another
person is
a) libel
b) slander
c) indignity
58. To bring…
a) a suit
b) a sentence
c) a verdict
59. A felony is:
a) a serious offence
b) a tort
c) a not so serious offence
60. To be on probation is:
a) being released before the sentence is finished
b) being given a period of time in which to behave well in order to avoid prison
c) performing unpaid work for the community in order to avoid prison
61. Which one is a white-collar crime:
a) bribery
b) forgery
c) embezzlement
62. Stealing credit card numbers by using a special storage device is:
a) phishing
b) stealing
c) skimming
63. Pretending to be a financial institution and sending spam or pop-up messages to get
people to reveal personal data is:
a) skimming
b) phishing
c) pretexting
64. What is not part of the double taxation?
a) tax on the company’s profits
b) unemployment tax
c) tax on the dividends
65. A lawyer is not:
a) a prosecutor
b) a solicitor
c) a barrister
66. Before you accept the job, it is important that you agree with the ………. of the
contract.
a) conditionals
b) conditions
c) conditioners
67. It was a severe ………. which needed immediate hospital treatment.
a) damage
b) injury
c) harm
68. A lot of ……. was caused to buildings during the storm.
a) damage
b) injury
c) harm