LEGAL VOCABS 2

serve the claim

send the claim to the defendant's address and make sure that he or she receives it.

hear a case

.listen to the details of the claim and listen to what the claimant and the defendant say about their dispute.

find in favour of

decide that this person has won the case

give a judgement

Officially announce the result of the case. The judge may give the reasons for the decision.

make an order

ban hành lệnh của tòa

bailiff

[ˈbeɪlɪf]

noun

a person can legally take a person's property when that person does not pay money that he or she owes.

law of tort

luật về hành vi xâm phạm dân sự

allegations

/ˌæləˈɡeɪʃn/= accusation

negligence

person’s carelessness

breach

v. vi phạm

damages

= compensation

grounds

the reasons for going to court

law of contract

luật hợp đồng

company law

luật doanh nghiệp

land law

luật đất đai

law of equity and trusts

luật công bằng và ủy thác

employment law

luật lao động

family law

luật hôn nhân và gia đình

immigration law

luật nhập cư

intellectual property law

luật sở hữu trí tuệ

to draft a document

to write a document.

to be based in somewhere

— to be established somewhere as the main place vvfiere you work or live.