Derivation in Legal English EX 01.2

1. When we came to the end of the board of directors’ meeting, we had to write our names and append our _____________________ (sign).
2. When he was doing a survey to incorporate the firm, many people did not respond to his questionnaire. He later realized that there were problems of anonymity and _____________________ (confident).
3. Bismarck was asked by his fellow officers to write down all his points before addressing the board of _____________________ (direct).
4. The assembly voted two important _____________________ (resolve) last week.  They are currently being implemented.
5. When they were unable to reach a consensus, they felt that meeting the company _____________________ (solicit) was a good idea.
6. There is always an _____________________ (extraordinarily) general meeting every December that brings together directors of the company from all over the word.
7. When both secretaries were _____________________ (appointment), the human resource manager took them round, introducing them to the workforce of the company.
8. The driver had lied to his boss that he was in the meeting; unfortunately, the minutes that day had a list of the few members who were in _____________________ (attend).
9. When the human resource manager heard that he had been dismissed, he took it lightly because he had godfathers in the company; little did he know that the decision had been taken_____________________ (unanimously).
10. James sent his excuses that he would not attend the meeting, but he soon changed his mind when he heard that the administrative general himself was the _____________________ (convene).

         

Derivation in Legal English EX 01.1

Derivation in Legal English

EX 01.1

1. I have decided to pay more attention to my _____________________ (law) English classes this semester; that is the only way to boost my results.
2. When the company was_____________________ (incorporate) last year, I did not know that it would receive such attention from the state.
3. When he discovered that the company was in _____________________ (finance) difficulties, he suggested that they could change it from a private company to a public company by selling shares to the public.
4. The articles of _____________________ (associate) are a set of rules governing the conduct of the members of the company and its officers.
5. Rules that have to do with the _____________________ (transferable) of shares, the conduct of shareholders and officers are indispensable for the smooth running of a company.
6. If you are _____________________(apply) for the incorporation of your company, you must make sure you know the director and secretary you want to propose
7. A standard form is a necessary document to _____________________(certificate) that your company has fulfilled all the legal requirements to be incorporated
8. If you are a _____________________ (law) working for the incorporation of a company, you must remember that your clients believe not only in your ability but also in your honesty.
9. When we met mark last week, he told us that he had already completed the necessary_____________________ (documented) for the incorporation of his new company, African Motors.
10. When the site finally crashed, Margaret regretted that she had invested her money in a company that did not enjoy limited _____________________ (liable).