The recent internationalization and globalization make it inevitable to communicate successfully on a global level. English is one of the most frequently used languages for this specific purpose. Being able to properly communicate in English is a major selection criterion, especially for young professionals lacking practical experience. Legal English plays a major role for communication and practicing in law firms globally. Offices involved in international jurisdictions are reliant on this language and its use affects the outcome of processes, lawsuits and even success rates. This publication examines the role of English Legalese in the legal context for law firms not only residing in an Anglophone area.