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Engels mod 4Part one : Legal Topics
1. Cybercrime
Examples:
- Phishing = sending fraudulent e-mails that look like they are from genuine
organisations to try to obtain confdential dataa
- Hacking
- Pharming = when users are moved to a fake website when they try ti link to their
benefce websitea
reading comprehension: hier moet je de tekst niet van kennen, je moet gewoon de
vragen kunnen oplossen, oplossingen staan op N schijf
VOC:
To take on the cybercrooks To be ready to fght cybercriminals
Apparently Seeming to be
Reassured Made someone feel it was a genuine email
Became suspicious Thought maybe sth was wrong
To track To follow the progress
To prey on the customers To make customers victims
To support to date Up to now
To be locked away To be put in prison
Legal terminology:
Suspicious An adjective meaning you have doubts about the honesty of
someone or something
Police force An organization of policemen and women
A lead A clue which may help to solve a crome
A private dective An investigator who does not work for the police
The victims People who sufer the efects of the crime
To compile To put together information
Arrest When the police hold people they believe are criminals
Prosecutions The name of legal proceedings in a criminal court
VOC uitgebreid:
Scams Carried out by scammers
Fraud Carried out by fraudsters
The word ‘body’ can have two uses A group of people or the main part
Synonyms for ‘evaluate’ Assessment / to judge
To target To aim at something (a goal/thing)
Synonyms:
, To give info/to tell To notify
A country’s police force National law enforcement body
The act of closing something down Closure
To think about doing something To consider/contemplate
2. International mergers and acquisitions
Antitrust law or unfair competition laws = designed to prevent the restriction of competition
between businessesa
EXAMPLE: when only one company is responsible for the supply of a country’s services in sth
TEKST: NAVRAGEN OF WE HET OOK MOETEN KENNEN
VOC:
Ruling Decision from the court
Waving through Allowed
On the grounds that For the reason that
Anti-monopoly laws Regulations to prevent one company controlling a market
Interests Financial shares in a company
To brake new grounds To do something new, original, pioneering
In a timely mater Within reasonable time, in good time
M&A A commonly used business abbreviation for mergers and
acquisitions
Adversely efect Sth has a negative efect on you
High profle global deal An international/global deal that has had a lot of atention
Imposed number of Put in place several unexpected limitations
unanticipated restrictions
Key Important, signifcant
Mergers and acquisitions When companies come together to form an organization,
and when one company takes over another company
Shareholding stake A fnancial interest in a company
Banned Prohibited
To sufer a defeat Even nederlaag lijden
To block a Een voorstel/beslissing blokkeren
proposal/decision
To veto a proposal/decision Uw vetorecht gebruiken voor iets niet te laten doorgaan
To overturn a decision Een besluit verwerpen
To uphold a decision Een besluit handhaven
, 3. Liability
VOC TERMS:
Civil law Dealing with contracts and tort
Tort Breach of civil law requiring compensation
Atempt to sue Try to bring a legal case againstaa
Jurisdiction Legal power to make decisions
Carrier Company responsible for transporting
goods
Insurer The insurance company who sold the plicy
Derogation Not following rules or doing your duty
Contractual relationship Relationship as defned in the contract
Domicile Place where you live
Within the meaning of the convention As understood or meant by the law
Liability aansprakelijkheid
Diferent courts:
A Magistrates’ court (UK) There are 900 of them, dealing mostly with cases of criminal
law and common law and preserving the local peacea They are
presided over by justices of the Peace (or magistrates)a
The court of Cassation The fnal court of appeala
(France)
The supreme court (USA) The highest court of the countrya
The high Court of Justice It consists of 3 divisions: The Queen’s Bench Division, the
(UK) Chancery Diva and the family divisiona It deals with civil casesa
The European Court of In Europe, this court overrules any other civil court in any
Justice member statea
Court of Appeal (Civil The court is composed of the Lord Chancellor; the Lord Chief
Division) (UK) Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the Family
division and 28 other Lords Justice of appeal and may uphold,
amend or reverse the decision of a lower court or order a new
triala
The Crown Court (UK) It deals with all the criminal cases passed to it from the
Magistrates’ Court and has jurisdiction over all serious
ofencesa It is presided over by high court or circuit judges and
always uses a jurya
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