The Germanic Society of Forensic Linguistics (GSFL) is holding its Fourth Roundtable in Forensic Linguistics & Phonetics in Mainz, Germany from 27-28 August 2016, preceded by a Student and Emerging Scholars’ Day on 26th August.
It aims to “provide forensic linguistics/forensic phonetics researchers, educators, and practitioners the opportunity to present and discuss their work within an interdisciplinary, supportive, and respectful scholarly environment”.
The Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières is organizing the Second International Conference on Economic, Business, Financial and Institutional Translation (ICEBFIT), to be held from 17-18 August 2016.
For the first time, a conference is being organized by eight language associations from four Scandinavian countries. The event is entitled SLAM!2016, to take place on Saturday 24 September 2016, and the theme is Promoting Professionalism in a Changing Market.
The 2016 biennial EULETA (European Legal English Teachers’ Association) conference will take place at Winterthur, near Zurich, Switzerland from 30 September to 2 October 2016.
Hot topics will include paralegal education and legal English challenges in cross-border business litigation.
On May 20, 2016, CodeX – the Center for Legal Informatics at Stanford Law School – hosted FutureLaw 2016, CodeX’s fourth annual conference focusing on how technology is changing the landscape of the legal profession, the law itself, and how these changes impact us all.
On 29 June 2016, the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London (UK), in association with the University of Palermo, Sicily, Dipartimento di Studi Europei e dell’integrazione internazionale (DEMS), offers a symposium entitled “Why is legal language so complicated? Legislative drafters and linguists compare notes“.
The American Bar Association’s Section of International Law is organising the “2016 Europe Forum” next week from 29-31 May 2016 at the Parco dei Principe Grand Hotel in Rome, Italy.
The Centre for Legal and Institutional Translation Studies (TRANSIUS) at the University of Geneva is holding a “Symposium on Corpus Analysis in Legal Research and Legal Translation Studies” on 3 June 2016.
A symposium entitled “Quality in Legal Translation“, organized by the Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw and the Directorate-General Translation (DGT) Field Office in Poland as part of the Translating Europe Workshops, is to take place on 6 June 2016 at the European Commission Representation in Warsaw.
The British Spanish Law Association (BSLA) is holding its Annual Conference in Madrid, Spain from 19-21 May 2016, at the Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Madrid.
The interactive two and a half day event has been designed to provide delegates with the up to date knowledge and tools needed to successfully look after their international Anglo-Spanish clients, and includes case studies, panel discussions and networking.
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