THE LANGUAGE OF THE PRESENTATIONS IS ENGLISH, WITH NO EXCEPTIONS. READING THE PRESENTATION ON PAPER OR FROM THE SCREEN IS FORBIDDEN. The following criteria are to be taken into account: 1. Clarity of organization and crispness of content. 2. Fluency in the delivery. 3. Accuracy in grammatical expression and lexical usage. 4. Coherence and depth of contents regarding the subject-matter chosen. * ONE.-**Erasmo**The English language and the law. October 18.{{trabajo_juridica_fin.odp|}}{{index_of_contents.odt|}} * TWO.-**Iberia Translators** The Spanish legal language. October 25. * THREE.-**No Barriers**, **Translegal**The Common law systems. Characteristics and institutions.The legal profession. November 3. * FOUR. **Babel** The Civil law systems. Characteristics and institutions. November 8. * FIVE.**Baker & Mckenzie** The European Union: composition and bodies. November 15 * SIX.**Lewin & Wills/The Barristers** The European Union today. Possibilities of a future?.November 22. * SEVEN.-**White & Case**, **PRAS**Legal genres in English and Spanish: affinities and dissimilarities. November 29. * EIGHT.-**Freetrans** Criminal law in English-speaking countries, and its specific terminology.December 13. * NINE.-**Millenium Agency**Phenomena and lexicon of civil law in the English-speaking systems. December 13. * TEN.-**The Lawyers**Contract law in English-speaking systems, and its peculiarities. December 20. * ELEVEN.-**Neotrans** International law: law-enforcing bodies and institutions. Their actual incidence on global legal affairs. December 20. * TWELVE.--**Mind the Law**The American Legal System. January 10. {{cartoon_judges_4.jpg|}}