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Legal translation services you can depend on for every deadline

Accurate, confidential and compliant translations for contracts, case materials and corporate documents, delivered by legal linguists who understand the terminology, intent and risk behind every word.

Trusted by legal professionals worldwide

What makes a good legal translation?

Legal teams work under pressure, across jurisdictions and with documents where accuracy directly affects outcomes. A reliable legal translation must deliver more than correct language: it must preserve intent, logic and compliance.

Legal language carries specific intent. The translation should reflect that intent so clauses, obligations and definitions remain intact.

Why choose us

Legal translation requires precision and subject-matter knowledge. With ISO-certified processes and secure workflows, we support legalised, sworn and certified translations in more than 350 language combinations.

Specialists in legal content

  • Linguists with deep knowledge of legal terminology and practice
  • Experience across contract translation, case materials, regulatory documents and corporate legal files

Account managers who keep projects moving

  • Skilled at managing time-sensitive legal work
  • Practical support that keeps deadlines on track and communication clear

Scalable, secure workflows for sensitive materials

  • Controlled access and encrypted file handling
  • Processes that protect your documents from submission to delivery
  • We scale quickly when deadlines demand it

Human insight supported by technology

  • Approved legal terminology built into your workflow
  • Translation memory tools that improve consistency across related documents
  • AI consultancy services offer guidance for legal workflows

Trusted by legal teams for more than 40 years

  • Longstanding experience with regulated and cross-border content
  • ISO-certified quality processes used by legal, compliance and corporate teams

If your legal or compliance documents need refining before translation, we can help with editing, terminology consistency and document structuring to reduce risk and improve accuracy.

What legal teams say about us

All staff were really friendly and I appreciated the quick respone I got to all my queries. The work was done promptly. It was needed for court documents so I was very happy with the high standard of work.

technology

We translate any file format

  • Standard document files

    • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) • PDFs and secure PDFs • Scanned documents

  • Structured and case-related formats

    • Document bundles and indexed case files (ZIP, combined PDFs) • Disclosure and e-discovery reports (CSV, MSG, PST, PDF packs) • Excel sheets for financial or regulatory tables

technology

We translate any file format

  • Standard document files

    • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) • PDFs and secure PDFs • Scanned documents

  • Structured and case-related formats

    • Document bundles and indexed case files (ZIP, combined PDFs) • Disclosure and e-discovery reports (CSV, MSG, PST, PDF packs) • Excel sheets for financial or regulatory tables

What legal documents can we translate?

Legal documents vary widely in purpose and structure. Each one needs a translator who understands how the content is used in legal, regulatory or corporate settings.

Don’t see your legal document listed? We’ve translated thousands of legal documents over 40 years. Contact us to learn how we can help.

How do we translate your legal document?

A structured process designed for accuracy, confidentiality and reliable delivery.

Step 1 Send us your files securely

Step 1 Send us your files securely

 

Share your documents through secure file transfer or encrypted mail. We handle every file through controlled-access processes to protect sensitive information.

Step 2 Receive your quote

Step 2 Receive your quote

 

We review your documents and requirements, then use translation memory to check for previous translations or repetition. This supports consistency and can lower costs.

Step 3 We get
to work

Step 3 We get
to work

Expert linguists translate using secure technology that maintains terminology, formatting and structure. A reviewer checks accuracy and suitability for how the document will be used.

Step 4 Quality assurance & approval

Step 4 Quality assurance & approval

Every translation goes through our ISO-certified quality checks. We verify terminology, layout and internal references, then deliver the final document securely in the format you need.

We work in many industries

We know that accuracy is crucial when it comes to legal translation, which we achieve by carefully selecting our linguists based on subject matter expertise and industry experience.

FAQ about legal translation

Send your legal documents for a secure review

We’ll assess your files, confirm what’s needed and provide a clear plan for translation and timelines.

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Copyright © The Translation People Limited 2026. All Rights Reserved.

The Translation People Limited. Registered in England and Wales No: 06329037

Registered address: America House, Rumford Court, Rumford Place, Liverpool L3 9DD.

‘The Translation People’ & ‘Intelligent localisation. Global engagement.’ are registered trademarks of The Translation People Limited.