法律英语核心词汇集锦(上)

[这是国外网站整理的法律英语核心词汇，你试试可以翻译对多少？]

to abandon an action

according to law

arbitration

arbitration clause

assessment of damage

assignment

attorney - proxy holder

to authenticate

to award a contract

bankruptcy

bankruptcy petition

to be in force

bilateral agreement

binding

breach of contract

to break an agreement

to break the law

cancellation date

certificate

to certify

to cheat - to swindle

code

to come into force

to come to terms

competent court

conflict of interests

contracting party

copyright

declarant

to declare null and void

to decline any responsibility

deed of gift

defendant - accused

to defraud

to dishonour （GB） - to dishonor （US）

dispute

to draw up a contract

effective date

to endorse - to back

to enforce a law

exclusion clause - exemption clause

fair rent

to file documents

fine

first mortgage

fixed term contract

fraud - swindle

gentlemen's agreement

to give due notice

guarantee deposit

lease contract

legal action - lawsuit

legal adviser

legal assistance

legal charges - legal fees

legal department