The deadline for applications for Advanced Diplomas in Lawyer-Linguistics and in Legal Translation offered by The Honorable Society of King’s Inns, Ireland’s oldest School of Law (dating from 1541!) has been extended to Monday 21 September 2015.
Category Archives: Training
Certificate in transnational law, Geneva, Switzerland
I have been made aware¹ of a Certificate in Transnational Law (CTL) being offered by the Law Faculty of the University of Geneva, Switzerland, in collaboration with the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.
Webinar – Japanese contracts Part II
Following a previous event, eCPD Webinars is organizing “Translating Japanese Contracts II: Knotty Problems – how to untangle them gracefully” on 24 September 2015 at 11.30 am UK time.
Traduire les textes juridiques suisses (DE-FR)
The University of Geneva is offering a 4-day course on translating Swiss legal texts. The working language will be French, and translations will be from German.
Stage international du barreau de Paris
Since 1991, the Paris Bar has been organizing a programme entitled “Stage International” which, every year, brings together young lawyers of various nationalities speaking French.
Short course – Legal & business English for lawyers & related professions
The V edition of a summer program organized by the European Center for Continuing Legal Education (ECCLE) is to be held from 31 August to 5 September 2015 at Worcester College, Oxford University, in the United Kingdom.
This year’s course is entitled “Legal & Business Practice”, as is aimed at European lawyers, accountants, members of the judiciary, university lecturers and graduates in law & economics.
Stop press: Translators and copyright, Strasbourg, France
The Syndicat national des traducteurs professionnels is organizing a one-day training course to take place on 26 June 2015 in Strasbourg, France, entitled “Le traducteur est-il un auteur ? Quels sont ses droits ?“.
Webinar – The new Mexican judicial system
On June 12 2015, at 2.30 pm UK time, eCPD Webinars present an explanation of the new judicial system in Mexico, by Tony Rosado.
Tony is an old friend of this blog and has contributed some great guest posts (see When we are asked to translate useless materials, and The ten worst things a judge can do to a court interpreter).
Université d’été de traduction financière ASTTI 2015
ASTTI, the Swiss Association of Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters, is organizing its annual summer school, to be held in Spiez, Switzerland from 1 to 3 July 2015.
Stop press – Traineeships at European Parliament
The European Parliament offers several options for traineeships within its Secretariat, to provide opportunities for vocational training and for learning more about what the institution is and does.
The next deadline for applications is 15 May 2015 (midnight) for translation traineeships, and 1 June 2015 for general training placements, either as part of a course of study or on a non-compulsory basis.
From Words to Deeds: translation & the law 
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