A last-minute stop-press announcement… This Friday, 27 June 2014, from 11 am to 5 pm, the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London, England, is holding a symposium entitled Law and Language: Legislative Drafting and Translation.
Category Archives: Conferences
Guest post – Reporting from Verona
This report has kindly been written for us by Anila Scott-Monkhouse, who teaches English as a foreign language at the University of Parma in Italy, and Legal English in the EFLIT programme.
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The Global Legal Skills conference, now at its ninth edition, was held in Europe for the first time in the romantic city of Verona (Italy), the hometown of Romeo and Juliet, on 22-23 May 2014.
Conference – 8th Summer Institute of Jurilinguistics
The Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law is holding the 8th Summer Institute of Jurilinguistics, organized in collaboration with the other members of the Network of Jurilinguistic Centres, on July 11, 2014 at the Faculty of Law of McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Guest post – Summary of European Lawyers Rome Event 2014
Today I am very grateful to Lorena Elena Stanescu for kindly agreeing to give us a flavour of what went on at the European Lawyers Rome Event 2014, held in May.
Lorena is a Romanian lawyer and specializes in contractual issues relating to incoming foreign investment and the energy sector. She is also researching a PhD in Comparative Private Law, analyzing the legal traditions of France, Germany and Sweden. Lorena has a great interest in languages and, as well as her native language, speaks English, French, German, and Italian.
Guest post – Reporting from Cambridge
Following my post announcing the conference Communicating in Business, today, for all those who, like myself, didn’t manage to attend, we have a report summarizing the event from Christina Guy, the organizer. The piece was first published in International Trade Magazine.
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Conference – Legal Translation, Court Interpreting and Comparative Legilinguistics (Legal Linguistics), Poznan, Poland
The Institute of Linguistics at Adam Mickiewicz University is holding the Ninth International Conference on Legal Translation, Court Interpreting and Comparative Legilinguistics (Legal Linguistics), from 4th to 6th of July (Friday-Sunday) 2014 in Poznan, Poland.
Conference – The Quest for Quality, Olomouc, Czech Republic
The Department of English and American Studies, Translation and Interpreting Section, Philosophical Faculty of Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic is organizing a Translation and Interpreting Forum Olomouc (TIFO) 2014, entitled “Interchange between Languages and Cultures: The Quest for Quality“. It is to be held from September 19–20, 2014.
Call for participation: Legal translation – a challenge to translation theory and translation practice
A workshop entitled “Legal Translation: Challenges in Theory and Practice” is to be held in Innsbruck, Austria from 30th October to 1st November 2014.
It is one of three workshops forming TRANSLATA II, the 2nd International Conference on Translation and Interpreting Studies.
Conference – Economic, Business, Financial and Institutional Translation, Alicante, Spain
A reminder that The University of Alicante in Spain is holding an International Conference of Economic, Business, Financial and Institutional Translation from 29 to 31 May 2014 (I published details of the call for papers here).
Conference – Legal interpreters & translators in the Enlarged Europe, Kraków, Poland
The Polish Society of Sworn and Specialized Translators (TEPIS), in cooperation with its partners, is holding an international conference New Tasks for Legal Interpreters and Translators in the Enlarged Europe, from 3-5 April 2014 in Kraków, Poland. Early bird registration until 15 February.
It will coincide with the General Assembly of EULITA (European Legal Interpreters and Translators Association) on 5 April 2014.
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