Autumn 2021 term - revision | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 17 Public

Legal English

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Name 3 verbs related to banking and commercial law

e.g. to take out a mortgage, to safeguard cash, to facilitate transactions etc

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Name 3 persons related to banking and commercial law

e.g. Creditor, debtor, lender, borrower etc

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Name 3 terms of art for a person who pleads one's case in court

e.g. a legal counsel, a barrister, an advocate, an attorney

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What is the difference between subject-matter and territorial jurisdiction?

Subject-matter - WHAT? x Territorial - WHERE?

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What is the difference between ordre public and public order?

Ordre public - public policy X public order - peace

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What is the difference between jurisprudence and jurisdiction?

Jurisprudence - theory of law X jurisdiction - legal authority

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What is the difference between common law and equity?

C.l. - judge/jury - compensation X Equity - 1 judge - restauration

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Name 2 types of espress contract

Oral and written

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Name 3 synonyms for common law

Common law = case law, judicial precedent, judge-made law

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What is the difference between "detective" and "defective"? :D

Detective - a person X defective - bad, not quality

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What is the difference between court of first instance and court of second instance?

Originally trying a case X de novo proceedings/appeal

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Name 3 things that can be done to a court hearing

to list a hearing, to conduct a hearing, to attend a hearing, to adjourn a hearing etc.

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What is the difference between a BINDING contract and an ENFORCEABLE contract?

None

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What are the key contract elements (name 5)?

Offer, acceptance, consideration, capacity, legality etc.

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Name 2 adjectives that can be used in ".... ORDER"

e.g. a court order, a standing order

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What is the expression used for barristers who become QC's

Barristers TAKE SILK

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