Working languages:
French to English

Laura Elvin
Themis Translations. Lawyer-linguist.

United Kingdom
Local time: 21:05 BST (GMT+1)

Native in: English Native in English
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Quality translations from a qualified UK lawyer.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Real EstateLaw: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law (general)Law: Contract(s)

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 12,530
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
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All accepted currencies Pounds sterling (gbp)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 51, Questions answered: 27, Questions asked: 2
Payment methods accepted PayPal, Wire transfer
Translation education Graduate diploma - City University, London (distinction)
Experience Years of experience: 13. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2010.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials French to English (City University London)
Memberships ITI, CIOL
Software Microsoft Word
Website http://www.themislegaltrans.co.uk
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Events and training
Powwows attended
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Bio
  • BA Hons (1st) in Modern Languages
  • Qualified solicitor (over 18 years in a leading UK law firm)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Translation (distinction)
  • Freelance translator since 2011, trading as Themis Translations
  • Qualified Member (MITI) of the institute of Translation and Intepreting
  • Freelance contractor to Court of Justice of the European Union since 2013
  • I also work for a variety of direct clients, both commercial and individuals

Examples of work include:

EU law: Judgments, reports, observations, opinions.

Commercial law: Agency agreements, distribution agreements, publishing contracts, property contracts, employment contracts, minutes, articles of association, terms and conditions, intellectual property licences.

Personal matters: Powers of attorney, deeds of gift, wills and inheritance documentation, marriage contracts, birth certificates, adoption certificates, ID documents.

Legal profession: Lawyer/client correspondence, pre-action letters, expert reports, briefings and factsheets, academic texts.

Please note: No jobs accepted with unrealistic deadlines or unrealistic rates of pay.

This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 55
PRO-level pts: 51


Language (PRO)
French to English51
Top general fields (PRO)
Law/Patents32
Bus/Financial15
Tech/Engineering4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)28
Law: Contract(s)12
Insurance8
Real Estate3

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Profile last updated
Jan 8



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