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Legal English Audit - Grammar and Vocabulary

In this test each sentence has a mistake. Choose that part of the sentence, A, B or C, that contains the mistake.

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Sándor resigned on his own accord.

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They had some high value cases in 2020, so everyone in the law firm received a huge premium in December.

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I finally got a job as an in-house counsel, right now I am waiting for my labour contract to be signed by the Legal Director.

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I left the law firm many years ago, so if I went back now, I will not recognise anyone.

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Before sending our invoice about the legal services provided, we have to get the certificate of performance approved by the client.

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The claimant avoided the contract referring to breach of contract.

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I am deeply in debt to my co-workers for their help in this case.

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I have been reading this contract for two hours and a half.

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I have had to rewrite the deed of foundation of the Big Money Ltd. a thousand times so far. I hope this is the final version.

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Provisions in a contract stipulating the amount required to compensate the event of a breach are referred to as "penalty" clauses in European countries.

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We have a few days to submit the constitutional documents to the Company Court.

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Stock option rights are sometimes granted to employees and directors of companies.

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The police ordered a public defender for the defendant, because he did not have enough money to afford one.

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We need to conduct a due diligence for the upcoming merger.

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Thank you for mandating Kovács and Partners to represent you in the following matter.

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Would you please indicate me where I should sign?

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I would be pleased to tell you more about my law office, which is specialising in family law.

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When the higher court decides to change the decision of the lower court in favor of the other party in a case, it remands the decision of the lower court, in other words it delivers exactly the opposite judgment in the case.

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He avoids to answer the phone when he is in the middle of revising a contract.

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Léna has worked for this law office since three years.

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We have a large amount of employees in Budapest.

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Your help would be highly appreciated.

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Some cases may require special knowledge or experience, so the best way to deal with them is engaging a collaborative attorney.

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Please insure that each and every page of this document is signed by the parties.

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Our German mother company has several subsidiaries in Europe.

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Parties hereof agree that the purchase price of the real property is HUF 100,000,000.

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We signed the pre-agreement last week and if everything goes well, we will execute the main contract next week.

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I am afraid I have no alternatives but to sue you for breach of contract.

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When I was a lawyer candidate I had a very strict, but fair boss.

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A warrant of title is a declaration made by a seller to a buyer that the seller has the right to transfer ownership and noone else has rights to the property. 

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