Member since Feb '19

Working languages:
German to English
David Haig
Legal, accounting and business

London, England, United Kingdom
Local time: 14:38 GMT (GMT+0)

Native in: English Native in English
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Law: Contract(s)Law (general)
Finance (general)Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Business/Commerce (general)Marketing
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Translation education Other - Übersetzer- und Dolmetscherschule Köln des RBZ Bildungszentrum Köln gGmbH
Experience Years of experience: 10. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2014. Became a member: Feb 2019.
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Credentials German to English (Goethe Institute certificate C2)
German to English (CIOL Level 7 Diploma in Translation, language combination: German to English, with specialisations in Business (Merit) and Law (Merit))
German to English (Verein für Sprache und Kultur in Germersheim e.V., IRIS - Online-Akademie für Übersetzen & Dolmetschen Zertifikat über Kenntnisse der deutschen Rechtssprache (certificate regarding knowledge of German legal language))
German to English (Verein für Sprache und Kultur in Germersheim e.V., IRIS - Online-Akademie für Übersetzen & Dolmetschen Zertifikat über Kenntnisse der deutschen Rechtssprache (certificate regarding knowledge of German legal language))
German to English (Übersetzer- und Dolmetscherschule Köln des RBZ Bildungszentrum Köln gGmbH: one-year online course in preparation for the German state examination for English/German translators)
Memberships ITI, CIOL, BDÜ
Software Microsoft Office Pro, Trados Studio
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Events and training
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Improve my productivity
Bio

Experienced freelance
translator of legal, business, and general texts from German to English.  Former lawyer, compliance officer and
auditor. Member of Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL), Institute of
Translation and Interpreting (ITI), and German Bundesverband der Dolmetscher
und Übersetzer (BDÜ). CIOL Level 7 Diploma in Translation – Pathway:
German to English, with specialisations in Business (Merit) and Law (Merit). Verein für Sprache und Kultur
in Germersheim e.V., IRIS - Online-Akademie für Übersetzen & Dolmetschen Zertifikat
über Kenntnisse der deutschen Rechtssprache (certificate regarding knowledge of
German legal language).  Preparing for the German state
examination for English/German translators.



Profile last updated
May 10, 2023



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