1. CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE
This is to certify that Pedro Dias Louro attended the Legal English for Business Law, Contract Law & Negotiations Course organised by the
Regional Council of Lisbon of the Portuguese Bar Association in collaboration with Edin Training & Translations, taught by Edin Training &
Translations between 18.02.2016 and 12.05.2016. Total training hours: 24. Attendance rate: 12/12 sessions.
The Legal English for Business Law, Contract Law & Negotiations Course corresponds to the Proficient User - C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for
Languages (CEFR). The Course entails specialised linguistic training in Legal English. After attendance the participants can effectively apply Legal English vocabulary & common
expressions regarding the topics listed below. The following language skills were trained: reading, writing, speaking & listening, allowing the participants to understand and discuss
various legal topics, formulate and structure his/her opinions and effectively use Legal English language for professional, academic and social purposes.
The following topics were addressed in this Legal English Course:
• Contract Drafting:
contract requirements, general structure of contracts, standard contract terms, examples of contracts e.g. Articles of Association
• Legal Business Entities
private limited liability company, public limited liability company, private unlimited company, sole trader, partnership
• Starting up a Company:
the Memorandum, Application to Register, Articles of Association, Shareholders Agreement
• Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions
• Negotiating in English
• Correspondence in English
Issued on May 19th 2016
Wanda Meulenberg Costa Macedo
Director Edin Training & Translations