Linguistic features of the legalese language

This article deals with the syntactic and lexical features of the legalese language and its role in the modern legal system. The study shows which archaisms, Latinisms, specialized terminology and legal jargon are the most frequent. The results contribute to understanding of the legal language and emphasize the importance of a balance between accuracy and accessibility of legal texts. The study is intended for lawyers, linguists, law students and anyone interested in language and law.