Contract Law, Litigation & ADR for the B1 Level

Course Duration

  • Four months (one month – 8 lessons)
  • September 30, 2024 – January 27, 2025

Course Schedule

  • Twice a week
  • Mondays & Thursdays
  • Group I: 09:00 – 10:30 (Georgia Standard Time – UTC+4)
  • Group II: 19:00 – 20:30 (Georgia Standard Time – UTC+4)

Course Type

Online lessons

Number Of Students

Max. 4 students in a class

Price

390 GEL per month (8 lessons)

A special price applies to students of the universities listed below – 320 GEL per month:

  • Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
  • Grigol Robakhidze University 
  • Samtskhe-Javakheti State University
  • Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University
  • Shota Meskhia State Teaching University of Zugdidi
  • Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

Requirements

  • English Level: B1
  • Good internet connection

Course Topics

  • Elements of a Contract
  • Contract Structure
  • Types of Contracts
  • Contract Terms
  • Archaic Words
  • Key Participants in Litigation
  • Stages of Litigation
  • Court Documents and Their Functions
  • Methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Legal Terms, Phrases, and Collocations related to Contract Law, Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Course Intended Outcomes

  • Students will understand and analyze legislation and legal documents related to contract law, litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
  • Students will understand speeches and engage in conversations related to contract law, litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
  • Students will develop basic contract drafting skills
  • Students will effectively use legal terms, phrases, and collocations related to contract law, litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

We Use The Following Teaching Materials

  • Catherine Mason: The Lawyer’s English Language Coursebook, TOLES Legal, 3rd Edition, 2021
  • Catherine Mason, Natalie Canham: Advanced Legal English: English Law and English Legal Vocabulary to support International Lawyers taking an SQE course, Global Legal English LtD/Cambridge Law Studio LtD, 2021
  • Natasha Costello, Louise Kulbicki: Practical English Language Skill for Lawyers: Impoving Your Legal English, Routledge, 2023
  • Karen M. Ross: Essential Legal English in Context: Understanding the Vocabulary of US Law and Government, New York University Press, 2019
  • Amy Krois-Lindner, Matt Firth, TransLegal: Introduction to International Legal English, Cambridge University Press, 2008
  • Amy Krois-Lindner, TransLegal: International Legal English, University Press, 2nd Edition, 2011
  • Catherine Mason: An Essential A-Z of Business Law, TOLES Legal, 2011
  • C.J. Hewetson: Listenings for Professional Legal English, TOLES Legal, 2013
  • Marc Roche: Master Legal Vocabulary & Terminology, IDM Business & Law, 2018
  • YouTube-Videos
  • Authentic Material

Certificate

Students will receive a certificate upon completion of the course.

Enrollment

For Enrollment, email us at info@cll.ge, contact us on our social media, or call us at + 995 551 28 00 26.