To round off this week of books, I would like to make you aware of Videoconference and Remote Interpreting in Criminal Proceedings, edited by Sabine Braun & Judith L. Taylor and published by Intersentia.
Category Archives: Resources
Report on European judicial systems
The 2016 edition of the report European Judicial Systems: Efficiency and Quality of Justice has just been published by the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ).
It evaluates the functioning of judicial systems in 45 Council of Europe Member States as well as in Israel, an observer state, and continues a process carried out since 2002, focusing on main indicators.
Téléformation : Les ressources documentaires de l’Union européenne
Le Syndicat national des traducteurs professionals (SFT) propose une téléformation : “Les ressources documentaires de l’Union européenne pour traducteurs”, qui aura lieu le 16 novembre 2016.
First 100 Years project – Women in the legal profession
The First 100 Years is a video history project, based in the UK and supported by the Law Society and the Bar Council, documenting the journey of women in the legal profession, from 1919 to present day.
Plain language – Before and after examples
The Center for Plain Language, located in Richmond, Virginia, USA, is a non-profit organization which aims to help government agencies and businesses write clearly in English and Spanish.
Summer digest 2016
As in previous years, in this post I’ve listed popular posts published this summer (or winter depending on where you are…), for those of you that have been on holiday – or vacation depending on where you are ;-).
Free open access – Russian Law Journal
The Russian Law Journal is one of the first academic legal journals in English to be published in Russia. Its goal is to provide scholars worldwide with comparative papers on recent legal developments not only in Russia, but also in Eurasia, other jurisdictions and on the international level.
Open access journal – Special issue on legal translation
Language and Law/Linguagem e Direito is an international online journal edited at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto, Portugal, and the Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC, Brazil. The journal is published twice a year, and includes articles in all varieties of both Portuguese and English.
A special issue on legal translation has just been published, although articles on the subject do appear in other issues too.
Copyright law made fun & accessible to all
Can copyright law be made really interesting and understandable? The answer is a resounding yes, as I discovered at a (dynamic) academic conference presentation by Dinusha Mendis & Hayleigh Bosher from Bournemouth University.
Open access journal – Brexit supplement
Following my post in April on the excellent open access online publication German Law Journal, I thought you might be interested in a special supplement on Brexit.
It includes contributions from international legal scholars from the London School of Economics, Trinity College Dublin, and law schools across the UK, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Holland and the USA.
From Words to Deeds: translation & the law 
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