- •Activity I. Introduction
- •Activity II. Vocabulary development
- •Activity III. Grammar
- •Information about Verbs
- •Activity IV.
- •1. Decide if the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements.
- •2. Speak about Ms. Redfords working day.
- •1. Answer the following questions:
- •2. Speak about the day in the life of Mr. Wallace – it all happened yesterday.
- •1. Write down the underlined phrases in a column, Make a brief summary of the Magistrate’s activity on this day.
- •2. Fill out the following chart that is related to the Magistrate’s cases.
- •3. Make up a schedule for the Magistrate whose story you can read below. Activity VI. Reading for details
- •Interview with a Financial Lawyer
- •Highlight the phrases that concern the professional activities of the financial lawyer.
- •Speak either about Mr. Stewart’s job or about the work of a financial lawyer in general.
- •Prepare a dialogue between a business lawyer and a financial lawyer. Activity VII. Law firm
- •Internet Research
- •Activity VIII. Topic development
- •Activity IX. Legal correspondence
- •Activity I. Introduction
- •Activity II. Topic development 1
- •Exercise I. Word building
- •Invest in; in charge of, liable for, limit to, subscribe for, sue for
- •Uk Business Organizations Chart
- •Activity III
- •Activity IV. Grammar Focus
- •Activity V. Review Business organizations uk
- •Activity VI. Topic Development 2
- •Information Processing стр. 84 - 85
- •Activity I. Vocabulary Development
- •Activity II. Topic introduction
- •Activity III. Topic development
- •Exercise 1. Questions
- •Activity III. Counseling
- •A) Vocabulary reference:
- •B) Grammar Reference
- •Exercise III. Reference Material (p.99)
- •Activity IV. Role play
- •Activity V. Hands-on Experience.
- •Note to the text pp. 104 – 105
- •Grammar commentary
- •Formation of a Russian legal entity. General information. List of documents required from a company – non-resident:
- •Representative and Branch office accreditation. General information. List of documents required from a foreign legal entity:
- •Vocabulary Notes:
Information Processing стр. 84 - 85
Выполнить упражнения стр. 86 - 87
Activity VIII. Role Play
(Legal Counseling стр. 87 – 88)
Подготовка к ролевой игре и разбор ситуаций. Студенты готовят материал консультации.
Задание подготовить все реплики.
Ролевая игра:
1. Attorney and Erik and Jane Owner. 2. Attorney and Linda Venture and Alice Scholar.
3. Attorney and John Boss (maybe + 1-2 shareholders).
Задание для презентаций
Presentation: Business Organizations in the UK and the USA
Activity IX. Hands-on Experience
Write a letter with the necessary information on business organizations in Russia.
Review Business organizations UK / USA
Questions
What is the oldest form of business in the UK?
What’s the most common form of business in the USA?
Who owns the business in partnership?
How are partnerships regulated by the government?
How is a limited partnership formed?
What does limited liability mean?
How many members are there in a private limited company?
Can shareholders be sued and charged?
Is there a limit to the total number of a public limited company members?
What rights does a general partner have?
How are profits distributed in a limited liability company? In a corporation?
What are the advantages a sole trader business? Sole proprietor?
What is a holding? What’s its role? What is a subsidiary?
What is a LLC?
What are the advantages of owning shares?
How are corporations created?
PART III
Тема: Incorporation and Registration
АЯЮ Part II, Unit 2 pp 92 – 105
Activity I. Vocabulary Development
(Core Vocabulary 1 p. 92-93)
Базовые слова и понятия, данные в этом списке, требуют предварительной отработки и пояснений.
Exercise I.
Match the following words 1 – 7 with proper definitions a - i. Use Core Vocabulary translation or a dictionary. The verbs 1 and 2 have two definitions each.
1. to file |
a) to find out, check or confirm if a fact is correct or true |
2. to apply |
b) to record a name or details in a official list or with an authority |
3. to issue |
c) legal document giving official permission to do something |
4. to obtain |
d) to form and register a company as required by law |
5. to get |
e) to submit a legal document to the proper office for keeping among the records |
6. to receive |
f) be given something that naturally comes to you; be sent something (a letter, message etc.) |
7. to register |
g) (formal) to come into possession of something after taking efforts to do so. |
8. to incorporate |
h) permission granted by competent authority to exercise a certain privilege that, without such authorization, would constitute an illegal act |
9. to verify |
i) to bring out an official document (e.g. charter) |
10. license |
j) to make a formal usually written request for smth., or permission to do smth. (to a place; for smth) |
11. permit |
k) to come into possession of something; receive or obtain |
NOTE: License – permit
A license is different from a permit. The terms license and permit are often used interchangeably, but generally, a permit describes a more temporary form of permission. For example, these can be seller’s or builder’s permits to perform a certain job for a specified period of time, and occupational licenses or business license.
Exercise II.
Complete the following statements with the words from the above given exercise
If you don’t have a ……. to sell these goods, you can’t start your business.
George and I have found some investors and we are starting a business. We are going to ………….. next week.
If you don’t …… this document carefully, you’ll never know it’s the original.
He tried hard to …… a permit to build an underground garage in this area but failed.
First you ….. the documents to the embassy, then they …... a visa within two or three days.
You’ll …….. all the necessary forms for registration by fax.
It’s not so easy to get a …… for the production of alcoholic beverages.
Can you tell me how to ……. the name of our company web site?
Sole proprietorships …… for a business permit at the local office.
Exercise III. Articles of Incorporation – charter - bylaws
The Articles of Incorporation (sometimes also referred to as the Certificate of Incorporation or the Charter) are the primary rules governing the management of a corporation, and are filed with a state or other regulatory agency.
Charter is a document issued by an authority in order to confirm the creation a public or private corporation and grant a corporation certain rights, powers, or functions.
Bylaws are drafted by a corporation's founders or directors after they have been incorporated and under the authority of its Charter or Articles of Incorporation. Bylaws generally cover topics such as how directors are elected, how meetings of directors and shareholders are conducted, and what officers the organization will have and a description of their duties.
Answer the questions (copies closed)
What information do the Articles of Incorporation include?
Which document of incorporation is filed with and which one is issued with the authorized agency?
What is a charter issued for?
Who drafts the Bylaws?
When are the Bylaws drafted?
What matters do the Bylaws cover?
