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Legal Translation

Legal communication across borders requires more than translation

Contracts, compliance documents, corporate records and regulatory filings often need to work across multiple languages, jurisdictions and legal systems. In these situations, accuracy is not optional.

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Since 1999, we have supported thousands of legal translation projects - commercial agreements, corporate documentation, litigation materials, compliance documentation and official records. Today, organizations throughout Europe, the UK and the US rely on us when legal content needs to remain accurate, consistent and professionally presented across languages.

27+
years supporting legal work
35,000+
projects completed
12+
areas of legal expertise
ISO 17100
certified process
Who we help

Built for organizations that operate internationally

Whether the project involves a single contract or a multilingual documentation package, our role is to help you manage legal communication with confidence.

International corporations
Law firms
Corporate legal departments
Compliance teams
Financial institutions
Public authorities
Universities & research
NGOs & international orgs
What we translate

A complete range of legal document types

From a single agreement to a multilingual legal documentation package - handled with consistent terminology and intended legal effect preserved.

Contracts & Agreements
Commercial, distribution & supply agreements Licensing & partnership agreements Employment contracts & NDAs Terms and conditions
Corporate Documentation
Articles of incorporation & company extracts Shareholder & board resolutions Annual reports & corporate policies Governance documentation
Regulatory & Compliance
Compliance reports & internal regulations Data protection & GDPR policies Regulatory submissions Environmental & procurement documentation
Litigation & Court
Court decisions & judgments Pleadings & affidavits Witness statements Legal correspondence
Intellectual Property
Patent documentation Trademark documentation Copyright agreements Licensing documentation
Official Documents
Powers of attorney Certificates & diplomas Birth & marriage certificates Official records & supporting docs

In legal translation, accuracy is not optional. A single ambiguous term can change the meaning - and the legal effect - of an entire document.

Areas of legal expertise

Specialist knowledge across legal disciplines

Because legal systems differ from country to country, successful legal translation requires more than replacing words - terminology, context and intended legal effect must remain consistent throughout.

Corporate & Commercial Law
Contract Law
Employment Law
Public Procurement
Administrative Law
Competition Law
Environmental Law
Intellectual Property Law
Real Estate & Construction
Data Protection & GDPR
Regulatory Compliance
International Business Law
Common challenges we solve

Challenges that go beyond language

Consistency across many documents

Large projects contain contracts, appendices and policies created over many years. Consistent terminology is essential to avoid ambiguity and reduce risk.

Cross-border legal communication

The same concept may be expressed differently depending on the legal system. Terminology that works in one jurisdiction may not have a direct equivalent in another.

Regulatory requirements

Many industries operate under strict regulatory frameworks where inaccurate wording can create compliance issues or delay approval processes.

Large multilingual projects

International organizations often need legal documentation delivered simultaneously in multiple languages while maintaining consistency across all versions.

Trusted by leading organizations

Selected legal translation clients

Over the years our legal translation services have supported multinational corporations, law firms, public institutions and international organizations.

KPMG
Audit & advisory
Ernst & Young Law
Legal advisory
Jalsovszky Law Firm
Corporate & tax law
Luther Menold
International law firm
IKEA
Retail & manufacturing
Beiersdorf (Nivea)
Consumer goods
Bristol Myers Squibb
Pharmaceuticals
Hungarian State Opera
Public institution

In addition to long-term corporate partnerships, we regularly assist organizations involved in public procurement, compliance projects, international expansion and cross-border legal communication.

Legal translation specialist
Quality, confidentiality & reliability

Confidentiality is fundamental to every project

Legal documentation frequently contains commercially sensitive information. Upon request, we are happy to work under non-disclosure agreements and secure document-handling procedures.

This approach helps ensure consistency, accuracy and efficiency across both small assignments and large multilingual projects.

Terminology management
Consistent legal terminology across every document.
Translation memory
Reuse of approved content for speed and consistency.
Professional review
Independent linguistic review under ISO 17100.
Dedicated PM
One contact accountable from brief to delivery.
Frequently asked questions

Legal translation, answered

Can you translate contracts and corporate agreements?

Yes. We regularly translate commercial contracts, employment agreements, distribution agreements, NDAs, licensing agreements and many other legal documents.

Do you provide certified translations?

Yes. We provide certified translations for official and formal use where required.

Can you handle confidential legal documents?

Yes. Confidentiality is fundamental to our work, and we are happy to operate under non-disclosure agreements when required.

Can you manage multilingual legal projects?

Yes. We regularly coordinate projects involving multiple languages, jurisdictions and document types.

Do you work with law firms and corporate legal departments?

Yes. Law firms, corporate legal teams, compliance departments and public institutions are among our most important client groups.

Send us your legal documents

Whether you need a single contract translated or support with a large multilingual legal project, our team is ready to help. We will prepare a detailed quotation including pricing, turnaround times and delivery options.

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