82: Richard Lackey's Experience as a Legal Translator (Interview)

🗒️ About this episode: In this episode I interview Richard Lackey, a Legal Translator & Owner of Contractually Speaking Ltd. We talk about: What legal translators do Why Richard became a translator How Richard translates documents including tips about translation briefs from Juliette Scott Richard's style preference including reference to Ken Adams contract drafting  Useful resources and tips for legal translators 🙏This podcast is free to help people around the world. Please help support me and the podcast with a donation⁠. 📙Episode links Website page ⁠Richard's website⁠ ⁠Richard's research on legal style⁠ ⁠Richard's list of recommended resources ⁠ ⁠Richard's view on Ken Adams⁠ Richard recommends some organisations such as⁠ ITI⁠, ⁠ASETRAD⁠, and ⁠SFT⁠, for anyone interested in getting into translation, or finding out more about it 🥇Learn legal English Take a legal English class or course Sign up for my site membership Buy my book: Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers Get italki credit for English classes 📣 Connect with me YouTube LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Newsletter