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C1 - Suing the state - Vocab

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  • A legal representative of law who advises someone on legal matters
    The Defendant
    The Plaintiff
    A lawyer
    A judge
  • An individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law:
    Lawyer
    Defendant
    Jury
    Plaintiff
  • A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime: (Synonym Allegation)
    Litigate
    Indictment
    Plaintiff
    Precedent
  • Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury:
    Charge
    Punishment
    Mitigation
    Compensation
  • A person who begins a case against another in a court of law: (Complaining party)
    Plaintiff
    Judge
    Attorney
    Defendant
  • Which of the following words can we collocate with LAWSUIT?
    SETTLE A/ PUT SOMEBODY ON / FILE A
    FILE A/ DROP A / SETTLE A
    GO TO / STAND / DROP A
    STAND / GO TO / PUT SOMEBODY ON
  • an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.
    Precedent
    Patent
    Felony
    Mitigation
  • What is the meaning of Intellectual Property?
    A type of smart house
    Someone intelligent
    Something created by a person or company which is protected
    Something belonging to a house
  • A logo, design, phrase, word or combination of some or all of these that distinguish your business from your competitors.
    Trademark
    Digital content
    Copyright
    Patent
  • To Institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution), typically for compensation
    Copyright
    Stand trial
    Sue
    Mitigate
  • A process of taking legal action:
    Litigation / Lawsuit
    Statutory
    Precedent
    Binding
  • A formal examination of evidence by a judge, usually with a jury, to decide guilt:
    a lawyer
    counsel
    a lawsuit
    a Trial
  • A conflict between 2 or more parties:
    Felony
    Binding
    Dispute
    Lawsuit
  • A claim brought to court for adjudication:
    A Lawsuit
    Counsel
    Lawyer
    A Trial
  • Which of the following words can we collocate with TRIAL?
    SETTLE A/ PUT SOMEBODY ON / FILE A
    GO TO / STAND / DROP A
    FILE A/ DROP A / SETTLE A
    STAND / GO TO / PUT SOMEBODY ON
  • A contract is:
    Irrelavent
    Binding
    Optional
    Infringement