Грамматические трудности перевода. Английский язык для юристов

 Most legal systems in Europe, including that of Scotland and indirectly those in many other parts of the world, were strongly influenced by Roman law.

11. The House of Lords is considered the upper house of the British Parliament, but its political powers are much more limited than those of the lower house, the House of Commons.

12. International law comprises the regulation of relations between governments and also between private citizens of one country and those of another.

13. Private law involves legal problems which exist between individuals, in contrast to those in which society is concerned.

14. Good offices are similar to mediation in that they also involve a third party, however, the role of this third party is much more passive than that of a mediator.

15. The definitions of many torts closely resemble those of crimes.

16. A fundamental principle of modern international law is that of the equality and self-determination of nations and peoples.

But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

Benjamin Franklin

3. Сложное подлежащее с инфинитивом

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1. The trial, which has been rumored everywhere for so long, is believed to be nearly completed.

Полагают, что судебный процесс, который столь долго находился в центре общественного внимания, почти завершен.

2. Their advertising methods seem to be in violation of the law.

По-видимому, их методы ведения рекламной кампании являются незаконными.

3. Local accountants or attorneys in business for themselves or small retail shops are likely to be sole proprietorships.

Местные бухгалтеры, юристы, занимающиеся частной практикой, а также владельцы мелких розничных магазинов, как правило, действуют в качестве индивидуальных предпринимателей.

1. The economic situation in this country is reported to be improving.

2. The conference is expected to be held on the premises of the Academy.

3. Punishment is thought, sometimes correctly, to act as a deterrent both to the convict and to others.

4. The invention is expected to be of great importance for the protection of the environment.

5. Political stability is generally thought to be a good thing, but economic changes are usually inevitable.

6. The registration of a company may be cancelled if its objects turn out to be illegal.

7. Contract damages are merely intended to compensate a plaintiff for his loss.

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