在专门用途英语中，法律英语是最具特色的一种。从法律用语到法律文件，都有鲜明的特点，要求严格的、规范的、正式的语体。如果说专门用途英语必须经过“专门的”训练才能学到，那么法律英语应该属于“最专门的”一种；就是以英语为母语的人也未必具有这样的知识。这就是说，为我国读者编写的法律英语的教科书必须从选材、编注、练习体系设计等方面精心安排。这套教材的编者们在法律英语的特点出发，既注意到读、写、说、译等语言技能的培养，又注意到法学知识的输入。既强调教材体系的连贯性，又强调知识的循序渐进性，覆盖了法学的基础知识、国际经济法、法律专题讨论等领域。这就保证了学生既学到英语，又学到法律知识。

第一册

Unit 1  Introduction to Law

 Unit 2  Sources of Law

 Unit 3  Legal Systems

 Unit 4  Morality and Equality in Law

 Unit 5  Law and Society

 Unit 6  Legislation

 Unit 7  Justice

 Unit 8  The Judicial System in the United States

 Unit 9  The Legal Profession

 Unit 10 The Judge and the Jury

 Unit 11 Criminal Law

 Unit 12 The Adversary System and the Inquisitorial System

 Unit 13 Legal Environment of Business

 Unit 14 The Law of Tort and Intellectual Property

 Unit 15 The Contract and Property

 Unit 16 Legal Reform

第二册

 Unit 1  The Legal Environment of International Trade

 Unit 2  The Legal Framework of the WTO

 Unit 3 The Contract

 Unit 4  Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

 Unit 5  International Trade Custom

 Unit 6  International Carriage of Goods

 Unit 7  Cargo Insurance

 Unit 8  Payments in International Sales

 Unit 9  International Transfer of Technology

 Unit 10 Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights

Unit 11 TRIPS

Unit 12 Trade in Services (GATS)

Unit 13 International Investment

Unit 14 International Finance Law

Unit 15 International Taxation Law

Unit 16 Settlement of International Dispute

第三册

Unit 1 Applicable Law

Unit 2 WTO's Non-discrimination Principle

Unit 3 Law of Contract

Unit 4 Force Majeure

Unit 5 International Trade Terms

Unit 6 International Carriage of Goods

Unit 7 Cargo Insurance

Unit 8 Payments in International Sales

Unit 9 Domain Name Dispute

Unit 10 Protection of Trademark Rights

Unit 11 Intellectual Property Rights

Unit 12 Trade in services

Unit 13 International Investment

Unit 14 Letter of Credit Fraud

Unit 15 International Taxation

Unit 16 settlement of International Dispute