ABSTRACT
This new edition of The German Legal System and Legal Language has been thoroughly revised and offers a unique, annotated compendium of German public and private law and legal language in English.
The text contains a succinct, systematic survey of the norms and concepts of some of the main areas of German law. It is supported by a companion website, available exclusively to users of the book, which offers detailed notes; an extensive, specialized vocabulary; and a paragraph register to help the reader find supplementary information if required.
The German Legal System and Legal Language is a valuable source of explanation and orientation for native English-speakers seeking an authoritative and reliable guide to this complicated subject and a proper understanding of the relevant terminology. International lawyers, academic jurists, students, translators and anyone interested in German law and legal language will benefit from this unique print and online reference.
