Вебинар 3. Six-Minute World (Language of Business Finance) | Quizlet

term of art

специализированный / профессиональный термин и зкакой-либо области

A word or phrase that has a special or technical meaning. In law: remedy, damages, specifc performance, etc.

kick the bucket

умереть (сленг)

Statute of Limitations

Закон об исковой давности; Закон о давности уголовного преследования

A federal or state statute setting the maximum time period during which a certain action can be brought or certain rights enforced.

collocation

устойчивое сочетание, словосочетание

Two or more words that co-occur in a language more often that would be expected by chance.

Idiom

идиоматическое выражение, фразелогизм

A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.

Attorney's Fees

Гонорар за услуги юриста (оплата)

Monies charged for a service of an attorney / lawyer

billable hours

учетное рабочее время (для выставления клиенту к оплате); тарифицируемые часы работы

Hours or fractions of hours that attorneys and paralegals spend in work that requires legal expertise and that can be billed directly to clients.

Non-billable hours

неоплачиваемое клиентами время (часы работы) юриста

time spend on "down time", charting, phone communication, some writing of evaluations, meetings

billing

выставление счетов клиентам

Issuance of sales invoices to customers for goods shipped or services provided; also, processing of billing adjustments for allowances, discounts, and returns

hourly fee

почасовая оплата / ставка

Where the lawyer charges the client a specified rate for each hour spent on the client's legal matters

contigency fee

"гонорара успеха"

The fee paid to an attorney based on a percentage of the sum the client is awarded or settles for in a lawsuit

Flat feet

вознаграждение в твердой сумме (за весь проект / дело)

pro bono

Беслатная юридическая помощь (на общественных началах, юрист не получает оплаты)

for free

paralegal

помощник юриста

a person with specialized training who assists lawyers

overheads

административные расходы

the regular and necessary costs, such as rent and heating, that are involved in operating a business

Legal retainer agreement

1) договор на оказание юридических услуг (US)

2) иногда (US) - договор юрисста / компании на абонентное обслуживание (фиксированная оплата в месяц за услуги юридического сопровождения)

eviction

принудительное выселение арендатора

The legal process of removing a tenant from rental property

indigent

нуждающиеся, малоимущие

(adj.) needy, impoverished

invoice

счет

A form describing the goods or services sold, the quantity, and the price

bank reconciliation

банковская выверка (согласование разночтений между банковским счетом и бухгалтерскими записями)

A report that accounts for the differences between the bank statement and a checkbook balance