Formation of the foreign-language communicative professional competence of foreign lawyers in the process of teaching the language for professional purposes

Samorodova Ekaterina A., Inozemtseva Ekaterina S., Bragina Tatiana V.

The formation of the foreign-language communicative professional compe-tence is the way to the successful professional career for the international lawyers and it also implies the training of highly qualified specialists who are ready for cooperation in the field of international law with speakers of another language and culture, as well as research and professional activities in the field of interna-tional law in a foreign language. The article defines the foreign-language commu-nicative professional competence of international lawyers and discusses some features of its formation based on the interaction of its main components in the process of teaching the language for professional purposes.

Keywords:foreign - language professional communicative competence, language for profes-sional purposes, international law, international lawyer.