English for Law | Adults | St Clare's, Oxford

LEGAL ENGLISH FOR 
CONFIDENT COMMUNICATION

Key Facts

Age18+ years old
English LevelB2 – C2
Start Dates21 June; 19 July; 16 August 2026
Length2 weeks
Class Size

English for Life (mornings): 15 students max.

English for Law (afternoons): 6 students max.

Lessons

English for Life (mornings): 15 (13.75 hours)

English for Law (afternoons): 6 (5.5 hours)

package feeFrom £1,692
package inclusionsTuition, accommodation, lunch (Monday-Friday), activities programme, 1 excursion per week, travel insurance
optional extrasAirport Transfers

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Course Benefits

Specialist Legal English
Develop the language of law, focusing on essential terminology for contracts, case law, negotiations, advocacy, and legal writing.
Practical Case Studies
Learn through real-world examples, roleplays, and case studies that bring legal English into context and build confidence for professional use.
Small, Focused Classes
Benefit from small international groups, ensuring personalised support and opportunities to practise complex legal vocabulary in depth.
Improve Professional Communication
Strengthen your skills in drafting legal documents, formal correspondence, client interviews, and courtroom language.
Flexible Study Options
Choose a course length that suits your goals - from a short 2-week intensive to a longer programme for deeper English language development.
Accredited and Experienced
Study with a school accredited by the British Council, backed by over 70 years of expertise in teaching English for specific purposes.
Study Law in Oxford:
Learn in the inspiring academic city of Oxford, surrounded by world-class libraries, museums, and links to one of the world’s most prestigious Universities.
International Legal Network
Join ambitious law students and professionals from across the globe, exchanging perspectives and building valuable international connections.

MATEUSZ

POLAND, SUMMER 2024

 

"The course prepared me for the future by giving me...the ability to really speak in English, without having to think that much. I think it's a very important ability to have in today's world.”

Improve your Legal English skills and vocabulary using authentic materials. Gain confidence explaining points of law and making legal arguments in a ‘moot court’ setting, and drafting sample legal documents for business and court.


Study Visits and Guest Speakers

Being based in the academic city of Oxford gives students access to an exciting programme of Guest Speakers and Study Visits. Recent speakers include Ricky Needham, Ian Polychronakis and James Nugee. Study visits have taken students to the Ashmolean Museum, Natural History Museum and Modern Art Oxford, offering rich learning beyond the classroom.

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English for Law

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