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English Legal Terminology: Legal Concepts in Language, 3rd ed. By Helen Gubby. The Hague:Eleven International Publishing, 2011. Pp. 272. ISBN 978-90-8974-547-7. €35.00; US$52.50.

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English Legal Terminology: Legal Concepts in Language, 3rd ed. By Helen Gubby. The Hague:Eleven International Publishing, 2011. Pp. 272. ISBN 978-90-8974-547-7. €35.00; US$52.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2019

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4 Or even respecting systems that are quite similar. Dr. Gubby knows enough about the United States to recognize that even innocuous terms such as “firm” and “company” have very different meanings under English and American law.Google Scholar

5 With this in mind, there is unlikely ever to be a legal equivalent to SI units or IUPAC nomenclature.Google Scholar

6 Dutch-speakers will enjoy her pithy letter to a national broadsheet bemoaning the ignorance of the paper's London correspondent of English law and constitutional machinery. See “Rechtssysteem” in the Volkskrant of March 16, 2000.Google Scholar