Russian-English legal interpreter in London

Here’s my CV for a Russian-English legal interpreter in London:

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Objective: To secure a position as a Russian-English legal interpreter in London where I can utilize my language skills and legal knowledge to facilitate communication and ensure accuracy in legal proceedings.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Russian language and literature from [Name of University], [Year of Graduation]
  • Juris Doctor degree from [Name of Law School], [Year of Graduation]

Skills:

  • Fluent in Russian and English, with extensive knowledge of legal terminology in both languages
  • Familiarity with legal systems and court procedures in Russia and the UK
  • Experience providing legal interpretation services in court hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain a professional demeanor in high-pressure situations
  • Proficient in using CAT tools and other translation software

Experience:

  • Freelance legal interpreter for various clients, including law firms, government agencies, and international organizations, providing interpretation services in court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings
  • Worked as an in-house legal interpreter for [Law Firm Name], where I provided interpretation services for clients from Russia and other countries
  • Assisted in translation of various legal documents such as contracts, agreements, and court documents

Legal Experience:

  • Provided legal interpretation services at the Royal Courts of Justice and Crown Prosecution Service in London
  • Served as a legal interpreter in international arbitration proceedings at the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), the International Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC), and the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI)
  • Interpreted for the Office of the Prosecutor General in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan during various legal proceedings
  • Worked with the Anglo-Russian Law Association and attended the St. Petersburg Legal Forum as a legal interpreter
  • Collaborated with leading UK and international legal practices, including SJ Berwin, Devonshires, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, DLA Piper, Hogan Lovells International, Grant Thornton, Jones Day, Berkeley Law, Allen and Overy, McGuire Woods, Stephenson Harwood, Peters and Peters, and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Certifications:

  • Certified legal interpreter from [Certification Body], [Year of Certification]

Languages:

  • Native language: Russian
  • Second language: English

References: Available upon request

Note: Tailor your CV to your specific skills and experiences. Make sure to highlight any relevant legal experience, including internships or previous legal work. Be sure to proofread your CV and ensure that it is free of errors and easy to read. Additionally, you may want to consider joining professional associations for legal interpreters to further develop your skills and network.

Oxana S

Experience: Freelance legal interpreter for various clients, including law firms, government agencies, and international organizations, providing interpretation services in court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings Worked as an in-house legal interpreter for [Law Firm Name], where I provided interpretation services for clients from Russia and other countries Assisted in translation of various legal documents such as contracts, agreements, and court documents

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