The first specialised curriculum of its kind in the region

Your professional track to mastering Legal English

From foundation to professional mastery. We have designed an integrated track for you that combines international legal knowledge with precise language skills, so you stand out in the global job market.

Accredited Certificates
International Standards
1800+ graduates
Training Tracks

Choose the Level That Matches Your Experience

Foundation Level

LE 100 - Foundations

The ideal starting point for law students and recent graduates. Learn the essential terminology and the differences between legal systems.

  • Essential Contract Terminology
  • The English Legal System
Level Details

Intermediate Level

LE 101 - Intermediate

The heart of commercial practice. For practising lawyers, focused on drafting commercial contracts, companies and tort liability.

  • Contracts and Obligations
  • Company and Investment Law
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Advanced Level

LE 102 - Advanced

The elite of international practice. For senior lawyers and partners: an in-depth look at mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and international arbitration.

  • International M&A Deals
  • Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
Level Details
Flexible Learning

Learn in the way that suits your schedule

We believe that learning should adapt to you. Whether you prefer direct interaction with experts or self-paced learning using the latest AI technologies, we have the ideal solution for you.

Live Interactive Classes

Join live lectures (online or in-person) with leading trainers.

Self-Study with AI Tutor

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Quick Comparison of Levels

Feature LE 100 LE 101 LE 102
Level Beginner Intermediate Advanced / Expert
Audience Students / Recent Graduates Practising Lawyers Partners / Consultants
Programme Duration 4 weeks 4 weeks 4 weeks
Training Hours 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours
Focus Terminology and Concepts Contracts & Corporate M&A and Arbitration

Success Stories

Join more than 1,800 graduates leading the legal landscape

"The real difference the programme has made to my career is incredible. I am now able to draft international contracts with complete confidence."

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Ahmed Al-Otaibi

Legal Counsel

"The innovative teaching methodology and focus on the practical side made complex concepts easy to grasp."

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Sarah Mohammed

Trainee Lawyer

"The best investment I have made in myself. The course material is rich and the trainers are highly competent and professional."

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Khalid Al-Dossari

Contracts Manager

Dates

Upcoming sessions for this programme

Fees include training, course materials and the certificate. Fees vary by city and delivery mode.

CityModeStartEndDays & timeFeesEnrolment
RiyadhLegal English 101 (Intermediate) In-person Saturday, Monday, Wednesday6-8 pm On request Enrol

Who is this programme for?

  • Law students and recently graduated lawyers (Foundation level)
  • Practising lawyers and in-house counsel (intermediate level)
  • Senior lawyers and partners dealing with international clients and transactions (Advanced level)
  • Translators and legal staff wishing to master the language of the law

What will you gain?

  • Understand English legal terminology in context and use it accurately
  • Read and analyse English legal texts, contracts and judgments
  • Legal writing: correspondence, memoranda and contractual clauses
  • Professional oral communication in meetings, negotiations and hearings
  • Progress through three levels, with a certificate for each level

On completion

Accredited certificate from Metropolis Institute

Trainer

Dr Abdulhalim Mohammed

Legal English

Trainer

Kamal Nasser, Lawyer

Legal English

Before you enrol

Entry Requirements, Assessment and Certificate

Entry requirements

  • A short placement test before enrolment to direct you to the most suitable level (LE 100, LE 101 or LE 102)
  • The LE 100 Foundation level requires no prior legal or language experience; the Intermediate and Advanced levels build on the level before them
  • An interest in working with English-language texts, contracts and clients in law or translation

Assessment and certificate

Assessment method
Participants are assessed through a placement test before joining, then practical exercises and written assignments in every unit with immediate correction by the trainer, in addition to meeting the attendance and assessment requirements of each level.
Certificate
An accredited certificate of completion from Metropolis Training Institute is awarded for each of the three levels.

What the fee includes

  • 24 training hours per level over 4 weeks, in interactive in-person or online classes
  • Course and training materials for each level (12 integrated units)
  • Accredited certificate of completion from Metropolis Training Institute for each level
  • Access to the Metropolis learning platform and review of recorded lectures
  • Self-study option with the Metropolis AI Tutor around the clock, with recorded instructional videos
  • A free placement consultation with one of our academic advisers
FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the programme

How do I know which level is right for me?

A short placement test is held before enrolment, and the admissions team will guide you to the level best suited to your experience and goals.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the programme?

Yes. Participants who meet the attendance and assessment requirements receive an accredited certificate of completion from Metropolis Training Institute, issued in digital form; a printed copy can be requested from the branch.

What is the language of training?

Lectures are delivered in Arabic, with terminology and reference materials in English where the subject requires it. Legal English and translation programmes are conducted in both languages.

What is the difference between in-person and live online training?

Online training is streamed live via the Metropolis learning platform with the same trainer, the same material and the same interaction, and lectures are recorded for later review. In-person training is held in the training halls of our branches in Riyadh, Amman and Baghdad.

How do I pay?

Once your seat is confirmed, you will receive an email containing a secure online payment link or an invoice for bank transfer in the name of the individual or the organisation. Discounts are available for groups and organisations nominating more than one participant.

Can the programme be held at our organisation?

Yes. All programmes are available as customised in-house training at your premises or remotely, with examples and case studies adapted to your organisation's sector. Contact us via the Corporate Training page.

Start Your Journey to Legal Excellence Today

Enrol now and receive a free consultation with one of our academic advisers to determine the right level for you.