Essays about: "Legal English"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Legal English.

  1. 1. Seaworthiness and due diligence in the wake of the grounding of CMA CGM Libra : An analysis of the relationship between English and Swedish maritime law andthe understanding of the concepts of seaworthiness and due diligence in accordancewith opinion of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Thool; [2023]
    Keywords : Maritime law; seaworthiness; due diligence; CMA CGM Libra; Swedish Maritime Code; Hague Rules; Hague Visby Rules;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the consequences of a judgement issued by UK Supreme Court in November 2021, known within the shipping industry as the "CMA CGM Libra" case. This case is perceived by the industry to have affected hte the understanding of the concept of seaworthiness and due diligence, as they should be understood within the context of the Hague Rules and Hague Visby Rules. READ MORE

  3. 2. We’re in this together – joint and several : How interpreters in spoken languages cooperate in teams in Swedish courts of law

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Tolk- och översättarinstitutet

    Author : Lotta Hellstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : court interpreting; team interpreting; cooperation; coordination; interpreting as interaction; dialogue interpreting; ratified interpreter; bystander interpreter; interpreter’s role; legal interpreting; domstolstolkning; samarbete; samordning; tolkning som interaktion; dialogtolkning; tolkens roll; rättstolkning;

    Abstract : In sign-language interpreting and conference interpreting it is common for interpreters to work in pairs and well-established norms exist for how that cooperation is carried out. Working in pairs is becoming more common in Swedish courts for spoken language interpreting. READ MORE

  4. 3. Critical perspectives: North Sea offshore wind farms. : Oral histories, aesthetics and selected legal frameworks relating to the North Sea.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Joanne Moss; [2021]
    Keywords : Aesthetics; Coastal; Decay; Decommission; Development permission; European Landscape Convention; Fluid dynamics; Horizon; Industrial; Judicial review; Marine management; Maunsell; Monopile; NASA; North Sea; Offshore; Oral history; OSPAR; Scotland; Scour; Sealand; Sea plumes; Seascape; Sediment; SPM; Suspended particulate matter; Transience; Trawler; Turbine; United Kingdom; Wind farm.;

    Abstract : The study is developed from five in-depth interviews with individuals from different walks of life who have interacted significantly with the North Sea. The study discusses change in the North Sea specifically in the development of fixed turbine wind farms and their physical and aesthetic effects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Language Barriers in Eyewitness Testimonies : The Effects of Speaking a Non-native Language on Accuracy and Perceived Confidence

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Kamra Kregert; [2021]
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    Abstract : Testifying can be a highly stressful and taxing experience for an eyewitness. When testifying in a non-native language, the native language may interfere with the memory retrieval process. Thus, non-native speaking eyewitnesses face additional difficulties when providing their testimonies. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Discipline of the Seas: Piracy and Polity in England, 1688-1698

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Johan Berglund Björk; [2020-10-29]
    Keywords : Piracy; Henry Every; Matthew Tindall; Philip Meadows; subjecthood; sovereignty; jurisdiction;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of the changing legal and political climate surrounding piracy in England in the years 1688-1698, between the Glorious Revolution and the passing in parliament of the Piracy Act 1698. During this time views of piracy changed in London where pirates were no longer seen as beneficial, but instead as obstacles to orderly trade. READ MORE