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Question		Answer
damages start learning		Money claimed by someone as compensation for harm done (odszkodowanie)
to commit start learning		To send someone to prison or to a court (skierować)
judicial start learning		An adjective referring to a judge or the law (sądow(nicz)y)
innocent start learning		Not guilty of a crime (niewinny)
offence start learning		Any act which is not legal (wykroczenie)
lawyer start learning		A person who has studied law and can act for people on legal business (prawnik)
dispute start learning		A disagreement or argument between parties (spór)
tribunal start learning		A specialist court outside the judicial system which examines special problems (trybunał)
case start learning		A set of arguments or facts put forward by one side in a legal proceeding (obrona)
judge start learning		An official who presides over a court (sędzia)
to plead start learning		To make an allegation in legal proceedings (odpowiadać na zarzuty oskarżenia)
defendant start learning		Someone who is accused of a crime in a criminal case (oskarżony, pozwany)
claimant start learning		A person who makes a claim against someone in a civil court (powód)
settlement start learning		An agreement reached after an argument (porozumienie/ugoda sądowe/a)
to arrest start learning		To hold someone legally so as to charge them with a crime (aresztować)
hearing start learning		A case which is being heard by committee, tribunal or court of law (sprawa sądowa)
to convict start learning		To find that someone is guilty of a crime (uznać za winnego)
breach start learning		Failure to carry out the terms of an agreement (naruszenie)
to prosecute start learning		To bring someone to court to answer a criminal charge (wnosić oskarżenie)
to appeal start learning		To ask a high law court to change its decision or sentence (złożyć apelację)
to charge start learning		To say that someone has committed a crime (oskarżyć, postawić zarzut)
binding start learning		Having the legal ability to force someone to do something (wiążący)
civil start learning		An adjective referring to the rights and duties of private persons or organizations (cywilny)
defence start learning		The arguments used when fighting a case
contract start learning		A legal agreement between two or more parties (umowa prawna)
criminal start learning		An adjective referring to crime (kryminalny, karny)
jury start learning		A group of 12 citizens who decide whether or not someone is guilty in a trail (ława przysięgłych)
evidence start learning		A written or spoken statement of facts which helps to prove or disprove something at a trial (materiał dowodowy)
to fine start learning		To order someone to pay money as a punishment (nałożyć karę grzywny)
injunction start learning		A court order telling someone to stop doing something, or not to do something (nakaz/zakaz sądowy)
accountable start learning		responsible for what had happened (odpowiedzialny)
impartial start learning		not biased or prejudiced (bezstronny)
pecuniary start learning		financial (pieniężny)
valid start learning		being acceptable because it is true or relevant (prawomocny)
unprecedented start learning		not having happened before (bezprecedensowy)
void start learning		not having any legal effect (nieważny)
admissible start learning		referring to evidence which a court will allow to be used (dopuszczalny)
unanimous start learning		where everyone votes in the same way (jednomyślny)
eligible start learning		able or allowed to do something (uprawniony)
irreconcilable start learning		very strong, so that it is not possible for two sides to reach an agreement (nie do pogodzenia)
gross (adj.) start learning		serious (rażący)
deductible start learning		able to be removed (możliwy do usunięcia)
insolvent start learning		not able to pay debts (niewypłacalny)
fiduciary start learning		acting as trustee for someone else, or being in a position of trust (powierniczy)
occupational start learning		referring to jobs and work (zawodowy)
exempt start learning		not required to pay, or not covered by law (zwolniony)
verbatim start learning		in the exact words (dosłowny)
unconditional start learning		with no conditions attached (bezwarunkowy)
feasible start learning		possible or practical (wykonalny)
redundant start learning		no longer needed or valid (zbędny)
solvent start learning		having enough money to pay debts (wypłacalny)
nominal start learning		a very small amount (symboliczny)
corporate start learning		referring to a company (firmowy)
open-ended start learning		with no fixed period, or with some items not specified (na czas nieokreślony)
litigious start learning		very willing to bring a lawsuit against someone to settle a disagreement (sporny)
nominee start learning		a person who is appointed to deal with financial or other matters on behalf of another person (nominat)
franchise start learning		a license to trade using a brand name and paying royalty for it
ombudsman start learning		someone who deals with complaints that people make against the government or public organizations (rzecznik praw obywatelskich)
guarantor start learning		somebody who gives a guarantee (poręczyciel, gwarant)
perjury start learning		the crime of telling a lie in a court of law (krzywoprzysięstwo)
tortfeasor start learning		somebody who has committed a civil wrong to somebody, entitling the victim to claim damages (sprawca czynu niedozwolonego)
compensation start learning		a payment made by a person or company to cover cost of damage or hardship which they have caused (rekompensata)
mediation start learning		an attempt by a third party to make the two sides in an argument agree (pośrednictwo)
debenture start learning		a document in which a company acknowledges it owes a debt and gives the company's assets as security (obligacja, skrypt dłużny)
liability start learning		the legal responsibility for paying someone for loss or damage incurred (odpowiedzialność prawna - obowiązek zapłaty, pasywa)
negligence start learning		a failure to give proper care to something, especially a duty or responsibility, with the result that a person or property is harmed (zaniedbanie)
goodwill start learning		the good reputation and trade with customers that a business firm has (dobre imię)
to indemnify start learning		to pay for loss or damage suffered (wynagrodzić)
to undetake start learning		to promise to do something (zobowiązać się)
to adjudicate start learning		to give a judgement between two parties (rozstrzygnąć)
to liquidate start learning		to sell assets or stock to raise cash (spieniężyć)
to entitle start learning		to have or give someone the right to do something (uprawnić)
to mediate start learning		to try to make to sides in an argument come to an agreement (pośredniczyć)
to draft start learning		to make a first rough plan of a document such as contract (sporządzany)
to defraud start learning		to trick someone so as to obtain money or goods illegally (oszukiwać)
to disclose start learning		to tell details (ujawnić)
to ban start learning		to forbid something, or make it illegal (zakazać)
to invalidate start learning		to make something no longer valid (unieważnić)
to waive start learning		to say that something is not necessary (zrzec się)
to grant start learning		to agree to give someone something, or to allow someone to do something (przyznać)
to ratify start learning		to approve officialy something that has already been decided (potwierdzać)
to blacklist start learning		to put goods, people or a company on a list of those that you will not deal with (wykluczyć)
to default start learning		to fail to carry out the terms of a contract, especially to fail to pay back a debt (nie wywiązać się)
to foreclose start learning		to take possession of a property because the owner cannot repay money they have borrowed using the property as security (zablokować dostęp)
to dispute start learning		to argue against something; to say that something is not correct (kwestionować)
to subcontract start learning		to agree with a company that they will do all or part of the work for a project (zlecić podwykonanie)
to infringe start learning		to make a product in the same way as another product which has been patented, and not pay royalties (naruszyć)
to certify start learning		to make an official declaration in writing (poświadczyć, uwierzytelnić)
to exempt start learning		to free someone from having to pay tax (zwolnić)
to wound up start learning		to put a company into liquidation (zlikwidować)
to allege start learning		to state, usually in giving evidence, that something has happened or is true (twierdzić)
to abide by start learning		to accept a rule or follow a custom (przestrzegać)
to vest start learning		to transfer to someone the legal ownership and possession of land or a right (przekazać, powierzyć)
to claim start learning		to ask for money (żądać)
to seek start learning		to ask for or try to do something (domagać się)

ILSPT (02) - Basic English Vocabulary for Law

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