An International Overview: Civil Litigation

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Topic: Getting established in the translation industry
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Start time:Apr 15, 2016 16:00 GMT     Add to calendar

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Duration: 60 minutes.

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Purchase five online sessions for only 175 USD 140 USD today! See other sessions from the bundle below:

April 1 An International Overview: Trademarks Terminology

April 8 An International Overview: Copyright Terminology

April 15 An International Overview: Civil Litigation

April 22 An International Overview: Public International Law

April 29 An International Overview: Privacy and Confidential Information


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Language:English
Summary:“An International Perspective – Civil Litigation Terminology” is the fourth session in this 5-part course taught by Suzanne E. Deliscar, Lawyer-Linguist, as the first step in understanding civil litigation terminology. It is designed for translators who are beginning to work in the legal translation specialty. At the end of this course attendees will have increased knowledge with regard to legal structures and specific civil litigation terminology found in various legal documents.
Description
“An International Perspective – Civil Litigation Terminology” is the fourth session in this 5-part course taught by Suzanne E. Deliscar, Lawyer-Linguist, as the first step in understanding civil Litigation Terminology.

This course is approved for one (1) American Translators Association (“ATA”) Continuing Education ("CE") point.

This course includes the following:

  • Video Recording
  • Reference material
  • End-of-course questionnaire
  • Certificate of Achievement
    • Target audience
    Translators who want to start working in the legal translation field.
    Learning objectives
    At the end of this course attendees will have increased knowledge with regard to legal structures and specific civil litigation terminology found in various legal documents.
    Prerequisites
    This course includes the following:

  • Video Recording
  • Reference material
  • End-of-course questionnaire
  • Certificate of Achievement
    • Registration and payment information
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    • Recommended: 2GB or more of RAM (recommended)

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    Created by
     Suzanne Deliscar    View feedback | View all courses
    Bio: Suzanne Deliscar is both a lawyer and a Spanish and French to English translator. A graduate of McMaster University with a Combined Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Latin American Studies, and a minor in Science, Technology and Public Policy in 2000, Ms. Deliscar went on to obtain a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Windsor Faculty of Law in 2003. Ms. Deliscar was called to the Bar of the Province of Ontario in 2004 and has been actively practicing law on a full-time basis since that time. As a lawyer-linguist, Suzanne focuses on official document and legal translation, and also trains fellow language professionals in the areas of marketing and legal translation.
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