
How a Legal Translation Service Supports Immigration Attorneys
Immigration cases rarely succeed or fail because of a single translated document. More often, the outcome depends on whether a collection of multilingual evidence—identity documents, civil records, affidavits, financial records, and supporting exhibits—clearly establishes the facts the case requires. As immigration courts continue processing cases at a record pace, attorneys have less flexibility to correct…

How Has Immigration Translation Transformed In The Age of AI?
In Matter of C-A-R-R. (BIA 2025), the Board excluded a declaration because the Spanish original wasn’t attached to the certified English translation, a straightforward EOIR compliance failure that nonetheless pulled evidence off the table. The decision reinforces what most practitioners already deal with daily. EOIR’s certification requirements under 8 C.F.R. § 1003.33 aren’t just paperwork…

Implementing a Solid Global Compliance Training and Translation Strategy
With increasing crack downs on corruption abroad, having a solid global compliance training strategy is essential to prevent and protect your company from corruption allegations. That being said, implementing a thorough global compliance training strategy is difficult when you have subsidiaries abroad – not only does it require well thought out coordination and standardization, but there’s…

Machine Translation for Legal Cases – Why It’s Usually Not Enough
Technology continues to shape the way we work and interact in global environments. Legal practices are particularly influenced thanks to automated tools like eDiscovery which allow lawyers to search and filter electronic documentation. How does this play into translation? With the help of eDiscovery and a multilingual translator, translation services for international law and compliance…

Global Corruption on the Rise: The Importance of Legal Translation
Transparency International has recently published the Corruption Perceptions Index for 2016. This index ranks countries by their perceived levels of corruption. According to the recent report, more countries increased in corruption levels, rather than decreased, showing the urgent need for committed action to thwart corruption. With FCPA anti-bribery and corruption requirements increasing, the need for…

Telia, Corruption & Regulatory Compliance Translation
Regulatory compliance translation is becoming more and more common as business goes global, and companies face foreign practices that may not be entirely ethical. Members of the international community now demand that companies be responsible for the actions of their foreign subsidiaries, and that they operate in a legal and ethical manner. Telia company is…

Guanxi Corruption and JP Morgan’s $200 Million Fine
International business practices are complicated – many times what’s considered normal in one country is outlawed in another. Although the global community is moving more towards a universal standard for corruption compliance, one can still find big names coming under fire for breaking such rules. JP Morgan Chase’s dealings with Chinese partners is one of…

A Rise in The Battle Against Corruption in India and in Sanskrit
Corruption isn’t a new phenomena; however, the modern fight against it is. In India, measures to control corruption have reached an extreme, with certain bank notes being banned. However, as the country progresses to a future without corruption, they are simultaneously looking to their past with language…

Patenting Machine Translation Techniques
Patenting Machine Translation. Have you heard of that term before? Can you patent an action? No, but you can patent a method of how to implement an action – and that’s just what Google is doing as they push their machine translation capabilities further and further…

Black Mist: The Language of Corruption
Bribery and corrupt practices tend to be hard to identify, and when foreign languages are thrown into the mix they can be even more difficult to observe and report. As rules for international regulatory compliance become more demanding, the need to understand the language of bribery and words related to corruption, such as ”Black Mist…
