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ENGLISH FOR LAWYERS II INTRODUCTION

Lecturer Prof.Dr. Lelija Sočanac Office hours Monday 16.30 – 17.30 h, Gundulićeva 10, Room 5 E-mail: lelijasocanac@gmail.com lelija.socanac@pravo.hr

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Exam English II: Units 7-13 Written test: A) questions B) legal terms: cloze test, definitions C) translation

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