Legal English Innovation

By: Eric Froiland
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  • Level up your legal English with Legal English Innovation, the podcast dedicated to helping you master the language of law. Whether you're a second language learner navigating legal complexities, a seasoned lawyer aiming for precision, a driven law student seeking an edge, or a judge refining your interpretation skills, this show provides the tools and insights you need to succeed.

    Visit us at www.legalenglishinnovation.com.co

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Episodes
  • Passive Voice & The Securities and Exchange Act

    Passive Voice & The Securities and Exchange Act
    Nov 16 2024

    This episode tackles the passive voice—a grammar concept essential for legal writing. We'll focus on "regulated by" and "overseen by" within the Securities Exchange Act, showing you how to use these constructions accurately.

    [Subject] + to be + past participle of verb + by + [agent]

    Examples:

    • "The stock market is regulated by the SEC."
    • "Financial institutions are overseen by various government agencies."
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    4 mins
  • SEC & Passive Voice in Legal English

    SEC & Passive Voice in Legal English
    Nov 14 2024

    The excerpt focuses on the history of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), utilizing the passive voice grammatical tense. The excerpt originates from Legal English Innovation, a school where native English speakers share legal information.
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    6 mins
  • President, Rector, or Chancellor ?

    President, Rector, or Chancellor ?
    Nov 14 2024

    The article focuses on the terms “president,” “chancellor,” and “rector,” highlighting their origins, usage, and common associations. The author, Eric Froiland, a legal English instructor based in Colombia, emphasizes that these terms can be confusing, and provides examples of their application in various institutions.

    https://legalenglishinnovation.com.co/is-it-a-president-rector-or-chancellor-in-legal-english/
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    11 mins

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