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Language and Law: The Incomprehensible Lawyer – Part 2

November 4, 2022 IP
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The first part of this article described the peculiarities of the language of the law. In this concluding part, we cover the fascinating history of the lawyers’ language, why the legal profession persists with its language even though the English language for the rest of the world has changed from the middle ages and evolved, and the green shoots of change.

The characteristics and manner of composition of the language of the law are founded in antiquity. It is also an intended (or unintended) result of developments in political, societal, and technological spheres. Here are some examples:

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jyoti Sagar

Jyoti Sagar is the Founder and Chairman of K&S Partners and has over 5 decades of IP experience and is the recipient of more than 100 international awards. 

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