Legal English (Legal Procedures, Talking about the Law in Various Contexts)

If you break the law, there will be consequences.

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The legal team is working on an appeal for the verdict.

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The law allows individuals to seek compensation for personal injury.

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We need to finalize the contract before the deadline.

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The witness was called to testify in court.

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If you are accused of a crime, you have the right to a fair trial.

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The law requires that all contracts be signed in front of a notary.

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The defendant’s actions violated several provisions of the law.

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The judge will review the case to determine the outcome.

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The lawyer advised the client to settle the dispute out of court.

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The legal system must ensure that justice is served.

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The judge will issue a ruling after considering the evidence.

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The company is taking legal action to protect its intellectual property.

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If the agreement is violated, legal consequences will follow.

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The witness provided important evidence during the trial.

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The lawyer will argue that the evidence is insufficient to support the claim.

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If the appeal is successful, the case will be retried.

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The defendant was granted bail while awaiting the trial.

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A legal contract must outline the obligations of both parties.

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The jury deliberated for several hours before reaching a verdict.

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The law requires that businesses pay taxes on their profits.

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The lawyer reviewed the contract to ensure there were no hidden clauses.

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The court found that the defendant’s actions were in clear violation of the law, leading to a harsh sentence.

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In complex legal disputes, it is often necessary to examine multiple pieces of evidence before making a final ruling.

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