法律英语单词

一、律师部分

案件受理费 court acceptance fee

案情重大、复杂 important and complicated case

案由 cause of action

案子 case

包揽诉讼 monopolize lawsuits

被告defendant(用于民事、行政案件)

被诉人 respondent; defendant

本地律师 local counsel

毕业证 diploma; graduation certificate

辩护词 defense; pleadings

辩护律师 defense lawyer

辩护要点 point of defense

辩护意见 submission

财产租赁 property tenancy

裁定书 order; ruling; determination（指终审裁定）

裁决书 award（用于仲裁）

裁决书 verdict（用于陪审团）

采信的证据 admitted evidence; established evidence

草拟股权转让协议 drafting agreement of assignment of equityinterests 查阅法条 source legal provisions

出差 go on errand; go on a business trip

出具律师意见书 providing legal opinion

出示的证据 exhibit

出庭 appear in court

传票 summons; subpoena

答辩状 answer; reply

代理词 representation

代理房地产买卖与转让 agency for sale and transfer of real estate

代理公证、商标、专利、版权、房地产、工商登记agency for notarization,trademark, patent, copyright, and registration of real estate andincorporations

代理仲裁 agency for arbitration

代写文书 drafting of legal instruments

待决案件pending case

当事人陈述 statement of the parties

第三人 third party

吊销执业证 revocation of lawyer license

调查笔录investigative record

调查取证 investigation and gathering for evidence

调解 mediation

调解书 mediation

二审案件 case of trial of second instance

发送电子邮件 send e-mail

法律顾问legal consultants

法律意见书 legal opinions

法律援助 legal aid

法律咨询legal counseling

法庭division; tribunal

法学博士学位 LL.D (Doctor of Laws)

法学会 law society

法学课程legal courses

法学硕士学位 LL.M (Master of Laws)

法学系 faculty of law; department of law

法学学士学位 LL.B (Bachelor of Laws)

法学院 law school

法院公告 court announcement

反诉状

房地产律师 real estate lawyer; real property lawyer 非合伙律师 associate lawyer

非诉讼业务non-litigation practice

高级合伙人 senior partner

高级律师 senior lawyer

各类协议和合同agreements and contracts

公安局 Public Security Bureau

公司上市companylisting

公诉案件public-prosecuting case

国办律师事务所 state-run law office

国际贸易 international trade

国际诉讼 international litigation

国内诉讼 domestic litigation

合伙律师 partner lawyer

合伙制律师事务所 law office in partner-ship;

合同审查、草拟、修改 contract review, drafting and revision 会见当事人 interview a client

会见犯罪嫌疑人 interview a criminal suspect

兼职律师 part-time lawyer

监狱 prison；jail

鉴定结论 expert conclusion

缴纳会费 membership dues

决定书 decision

勘验笔录record of request

看守所detention house

抗诉书protest

控告人accuser; complainant

跨国诉讼 transnational litigation

劳动争议 labor disputes

劳动争议仲裁委员会 arbitration committee for labor disputes 劳改场 reform-through-labor farm; prison farm

利害关系人interested party; party in interest

律管处处长 director of lawyer control department

律师 lawyer attorney; attorney at law

律师惩戒 lawyer discipline

律师法 Lawyer Law

律师费 lawyer fee

律师函 lawyer's letter

律师见证 lawyer attestation/authentication

律师见证书 lawyer certification/authentication/witness

律师卷宗 lawyer's docile; file

律师刊物 lawyer's journal

律师联系电话 contact phone number of a lawyer

律师事务所 law office; law firm

律师收费 billing by lawyer

律师网站 lawyer website

律师协会 National Bar (Lawyer) Association

律师协会会员 member of Lawyer Association

律师协会秘书长 secretary general of Bar (Lawyer) Association 律师协会章程 Articles of Lawyer Association

律师业务室 lawyer's office

律师执业证 lawyer license

律师助理 assistant lawyer

律师资格考试 bar exam; lawyer qualification exam

律师资格证 lawyer qualification certificate

民事案件 civil case

民事调解 civil mediation

民事诉讼 civil litigation

派出所 local police station; police substation

判决judgment(用于民事、行政案件);

determination(用于终审);

sentence(用于刑事案);

verdict(由陪审团作出)

旁证 circumstantial evidence

企业章程 articles of association; articles ofincorporation;

企业重组corporate restructure

起诉状 information; indictment

取消律师资格 disbar

全国律师代表大会 National Lawyer Congress

人民法院 People's Court

认定事实 determine facts

上诉案件 case of trial of second instance; appellate case 上诉人 appellant

上诉状 petition for appeal

涉外律师 lawyers specially handling foreign-related matters 申请复议 administrative reconsideration petition

申请加入律师协会 application for admission to Law Association 申请人 petitioner; claimant

申诉案件 appeal case

申诉人（仲裁） claimant; plaintiff

申诉书 appeal for revision, petition for revision

实习律师apprentice lawyer; lawyer in probation period

实习律师证 certificate of apprentice lawyer

视听证据 audio-visual reference material

适用法律 apply law to facts

受害人 victim

书证 documentary evidence

司法部 Ministry of Justice

司法建议书 judicial advise

司法局 Judicial Bureau

司法局副局长 deputy director of Judicial Bureau

司法局局长 director of Judicial Bureau

司法统一考试 uniform judicial exam

送达 service of process

诉讼 litigation; action; lawsuit

诉讼当事人 litigation party; litigious party

诉讼业务 litigation practice

诉状 complaint; bill of complaint; statement of claim

推销法律服务 promote/market legal service

外国律师事务所 foreign law office

委托代理合同 authorized representation contract

委托授权书 power of attorney

物证 material evidence

嫌疑人 criminal suspect

项目融资 project financing

项目谈判 project negotiating

刑事案件 criminal case

刑事诉讼 criminal litigation

行政诉讼 administrative litigation

休庭 adjourn the court; recess

宣誓书 affidavit

业务进修 attendance in advanced studies

一审案件 case of trial of first instance

与国外律师事务所交流 communicate with foreign law firms 原告 plaintiff

证券律师 securities lawyer

证人证言 testimony of witness; affidavit

执行笔录 execution record

执业登记 registration for practice

执业范围 scope of practice; sphere of practice; practicearea

执业申请 practice application

执业证年检 annual inspection of lawyer license

仲裁 arbitration

仲裁案件 arbitration case

仲裁机构 arbitration agency

专门律师 specialized lawyer

专职律师 professional lawyer; full-time lawyer

撰写法律文章 write legal thesis

资信调查 credit standing investigation

自诉案件 private prosecuting case

二、诉讼法律

案件 case

案件发回 remand

案件名称 title of a case

案卷材料 materials in the case

案情陈述书 statement of case

案外人 person other than involved in the case

案值 total value involved in the case

败诉方 losing party

办案人员 personnel handling a case

保全措施申请书 application for protective measures

报案 report a case (to security authorities)

被告 defendant; the accused

被告人最后陈述 final statement of the accused

被告向原告第二次答辩 rejoinder

被害人 victim

被申请人 respondent

被申请执行人 party against whom execution is filed

被执行人 person subject to enforcement

本诉 principal action

必要共同诉讼人 party in necessary co-litigation

变通管辖 jurisdiction by accord

辩护 defense

辩护律师 defense attorney/lawyer

辩护人 defender

辩护证据 exculpatory evidence; defense evidence

辩论阶段 stage of court debate

驳回反诉 dismiss a counterclaim; reject a counterclaim

驳回请求 deny/dismiss a motion

驳回诉讼 dismiss an action/suit

驳回通知书 notice of dismissal

驳回自诉 dismiss/reject a private prosecution

驳回自诉裁定书 ruling of dismissing private-prosecuting case

补充答辩 supplementary answer

补充侦查 supplementary investigation

不公开审理 trial in camera

不立案决定书 written decision of no case-filing

不批准逮捕决定书 written decision of disapproving an arrest

不予受理起诉通知书 notice of dismissal of accusation by the court

财产保全申请书 application for attachment; application for property preservation 裁定 order; determination (指最终裁定)

裁定管辖 jurisdiction by order

裁定书 order; ruling

裁决书 award

采信的证据 admitted evidence

查封 seal up

撤回上诉 withdraw appeal

撤诉 withdraw a lawsuit

撤销立案 revoke a case placed on file

出示的证据 exhibit

传唤 summon; call

传闻证据 hearsay

答辩 answer; reply

答辩状answer; reply

大法官 associate justices; justice

大检察官 deputy chief procurator

代理控告 agency for accusation

代理申诉 agency for appeal

代理审判员 acting judge

代为申请取保候审agency for application of the bail pending trial with restrictedliberty of moving

弹劾式诉讼 accusatory procedure

地区管辖 territorial jurisdiction 属地管辖

第三人 third party

调查笔录 record of investigation

冻结 freeze

督促程序 procedure of supervision and urge

独任庭 sole-judge bench

独任仲裁员 sole arbitrator

对妨碍民事诉讼的强制措施 compulsory measures against impairment of civilaction

二审 trial of second instance

二审案件 case of trial of second insurance

罚款 impose a fine

法定证据 statutory legal evidence

法定证据制度 system of legal evidence

法官 judges

法警 bailiff; court police

法律文书 legal instruments/papers

法律援助 legal aid

法律咨询 legal consulting

法庭辩论 court debate

法庭调查 court investigation

法庭审理笔录 court record

法庭审理方式 mode of court trial

法庭庭长 chief judge of a tribunal

法院 court

法院公告 court announcement

反诉 counterclaim

反诉答辩状 answer with counterclaim

反诉状 counterclaim

犯罪嫌疑人 criminal suspect

附带民事诉讼案件 a collateral civil action

附带民事诉讼被告 defendant of collateral civil action 复查 reexamination; recheck

高级法官 senior judge

高级检察官 senior procurator

高级人民法院 Higher People's Court

投诉案件 case of complaint

告诉才处理的案件 case accepted at complaint

告诉申诉庭 complaint and petition division

工读学校 work-study school for delinquent children

公安部 Ministry of Public Security

公安分局 public security sub-bureau

公安厅public security bureau at the levels of provinces, autonomous regionsand cities under direct jurisdiction of central government

公开审理 trial in public

公开审判制度 open trial system

公示催告程序 procedure of public summons for exhortation

公诉案件 public-prosecuting case

公诉词 statement of public prosecution （起诉）

公证机关 public notary office

共同管辖 concurrent jurisdiction

管辖 jurisdiction

国际司法协助 international judicial assistance

海事法院 maritime court

合议庭 collegial panel

合议庭评议笔录 record of deliberating by the collegiate bench

和解 composition; compromise

核对诉讼当事人身份 check identity of litigious parties

恢复执行 resumption of execution

回避 withdrawal

混合式诉讼 mixed action

基层人民法院 basic People's Court

羁押期限 term in custody

级别管辖 subject matter jurisdiction of courts at different levels 监视居住 living at home under surveillance

监狱 prison

检察官 procurator

检察权 prosecutorial power

简易程序 summary procedure

鉴定结论 expert conclusion

经济审判庭 economic tribunal

径行判决 direct adjudication without sessions;（会议）

纠问式诉讼 inquisitional proceedings

拘传 summon by force; summon by warrant

拘留所 detention house

举报 information/report of an offence （犯罪）

决定书 decision

开庭审理 open a court session

开庭通知 notice of court session

勘验笔录 record of inquest

看守所detention house

可执行财产 executable property

控告式诉讼 accusatory proceedings

控诉证据 incriminating evidence

控诉职能 accusation function

宽限期 period of grace

劳动争议仲裁申请书 petition for labor dispute arbitration

劳改场 reform-through-labor farm

劳教所 reeducation-through-labor office

类推判决的核准程序 procedure for examination and approval of analogicalsentence 累积证据 cumulative evidence

立案报告 place a case on file

立案管辖 functional jurisdiction

立案决定书 written decision of case-filing

立案侦查 report of placing a case on file

利害关系人 interested party

临时裁决书 interim award

律师见证书 lawyer's written attestation; lawyer's written authentication

律师事务所 law office; law firm

律师提前介入 prior intervention by lawyer

免于刑事处分 exemption from criminal penalty

民事案件 civil case

民事审判庭 civil tribunal

民事诉讼 civil action

民事诉讼法 Civil Procedural Law

扭送 seize and deliver a suspect to the police

派出法庭 detached tribunal

派出所 police station

旁证 circumstantial evidence

陪审员 juror

批准逮捕 approval of arrest

破案 clear up a criminal case; solve a criminal case

破产 bankruptcy; insolvency

普通程序 general/ordinary procedure

普通管辖 general jurisdiction

企业法人破产还债程序 procedure of bankruptcy and liquidation of a businesscorporation 起诉filing of a lawsuit

起诉 sue; litigate; prosecute; institution of proceedings

起诉状 indictment; information

取保候审 the bail pending trial with restricted liberty of moving

人民调解委员会 People's Mediation Committee

认定公民无民事行为能力、限制民事行为能力案件cases concerning determination of a citizen asincompetent or with limited disposing capacity

上诉 appeal

上诉人 appellant

上诉状 petition for appeal

少管所 juvenile prison

社会治安综合治理 comprehensive treatment of social security

涉外案件 cases involving foreign interests

涉外民事诉讼 foreign civil proceedings

涉外刑事诉讼 foreign criminal proceedings

申请人 applicant; petitioner

申请书 petition; application for arbitration

申请执行人 execution applicant

申诉人宣誓书 claimant's affidavit of authenticity

申诉书 appeal for revision; petition for revision

神示证据制度 system of divinity evidence

神示制度 ordeal system

审查案件 case review

审查并决定逮捕 examine and decide arrest

审查起诉阶段 stage of review and prosecution

审理通知书 notice of hearing

审判长 presiding judge

审判长宣布开庭 presiding judge announce court in session 审判监督程序 procedure for trial supervision

审判委员会 judicial committee

审判员 judge

审问式诉讼 inquisitional proceedings

胜诉方 winning party

失踪和死亡宣告 declaration of disappearance and death 实（质）体证据 substantial evidence

实物证据 tangible evidence

实在证据 real evidence

示意证据 demonstrative evidence

视听证据 audio-visual evidence

收容所 collecting post; safe retreat

首席大法官 chief justice

首席检察官 chief procurator

受害人的近亲属 victim's immediate family

受理 acceptance

受理刑事案件审批表 registration form of acceptance of criminal case

受送达人 the addressee

书记员 court clerk

书记员宣读法庭纪律 court clerk reads court rules

书证 documentary evidence

司法部 Ministry of Justice

司法警察 judicial police

司法局 judicial bureau

司法厅judicial bureau at the levels of provinces, autonomous regions, andcities under direct jurisdiction of central government

司法协助 judicial assistance

死缓的复核 judicial review of death sentence with a retrieve

死刑复核程序 procedure for judicial review of death sentence

死刑复核权 competence for judicial review of death sentence

送达 service of process

送达传票 service of summons/subpoena

送达诉状 service of bill of complaint

搜查 search

诉 sue; suit; action; lawsuit

诉前财产保全 property attachment prior to lawsuit

诉讼 litigation; lawsuit; sue; action

诉讼保全 attachment

诉讼参加人 litigious participants

诉状 complaint; bill of complaint; state of claim

特别程序 special procedures

提起公诉 institute a public prosecution

铁路法院 railway court

庭审程序 procedure of court trial

通缉 wanted for arrest

投案 appearance

退回补充侦查 return of a case for supplementary investigation 委托辩护 entrusted defense

未成年人法庭 juvenile court

无行政职务的法官 associate judge

无正当理由拒不到庭 refuse to appear in court without due cause 无罪判决 acquittal, finding of " not guilty "