Грамматические трудности перевода. Английский язык для юристов

 It should be noted that the phrase “common law” is sometimes used in England today to describe the whole body of judge-made rules.

12. In order to separate the role of the legislature and judiciary, it was necessary to make laws that were clear and comprehensive.

13. I t is a crime to drink alcohol in Saudi Arabia, but not in Egypt. It is a crime to smoke marijuana in England but not (in prescribed places) in the Netherlands.

14. For some people, the image of a lawyer is someone who leads a very wealthy and comfortable life; however, it should not be forgotten that there are also lawyers whose lives are not so secure.

15. It is the task of the Crown to establish to the satisfaction of the jury the guilt of the accused.

16. It is a basic principle of the Anglo-American system of justice that neither an act alone nor an intent alone is sufficient to constitute a crime; the two must concur to establish criminal responsibility.

There is no instinct like that of the heart.

Lord Byron

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The most urgent question everywhere in this country today is that of complying with the law.

В наши дни наиболее неотложной проблемой во всех уголках нашей страны является проблема соблюдения законности.

1. If a conflict arises between EU law and that of a member state, EU law takes precedence so that the law of a member state must be disapplied.

2. According to specialists the two central banks most independent of the government are those of Switzerland and Germany.

3. Many companies invest their profits in such spheres as sophisticated technologies and those giving fast returns.

4. A margin is the difference between the interest rates which banks pay to lenders and those they charge to borrowers.

5. Partnerships can be formed easily and the legal position of partners is not very different from that of sole traders.

6. Complaints from Russian businesses and their desire to see a simple and more effective tax system are similar to those of European and American businesses.

7. Ordinary Americans are much more interested in local politics than in those at the federal level.

8. The political power of the US Secretary of State is second only to that of the President.

9. The system of checks and balances is such an arrangement of government powers where powers of one government branch check and balance those of other branches.

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