9 June 2009
By Shawn Khorassani, Business Development Director of language services provider Prestige Network
Language services for the legal profession is a growing market, with the UK’s increasingly litigious society impacting on the provision of translation and interpreting. Here, we take a broad look at language services in action
Supporting the legal sector with language services takes many forms – from working with litigation attorneys and solicitors at court hearings, patent hearings, and fraud cases, to helping out in personal injury claims and matrimonial arbitration to legal document translating services and court transcripts.
Meryem Skinner, Operations Manager at Berkshire-based Prestige Network (with specific responsibility for the legal division), said: “We have always seen the provision of our services to the legal profession as a very important part of what we do. Different skills are employed in the translation of a legal document to those used in supporting an international arbitration case and we ensure that translators and interpreters are hand picked to suit specific tasks.
Read the full article as featured in the Norfolk Law Society Journal, Spring 2009 edition on our translation services website.
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17 February 2009
Business Editor at the Reading Chronicle, Mr Alan Bunce, visited Prestige Network in January 2009 to meet with the Business Development Director, Mr Shawn Khorassani.
Mr Bunce expressed his surprise that Prestige is doing so well in this period of financial crisis. The corresponding article is in the February 2009 edition of the newspaper’s Business Review supplement and can be viewed here: Reading Chronicle Visit Prestige Network
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7 December 2008
It’s not every day that you find a successful businessman willing to share his secrets with the wider world - but that’s what’s happening at language and translation services company Prestige Network.
Shawn Khorassani, Prestige Network’s Director of Business Strategy and Development, has launched his blog with his thoughts on starting a business from scratch and building a small or large empire.
His business success, built on the principles of ‘never give up on self-belief’ and ‘recognise you are a natural in business’ is illustrated by the company’s recognition in the Thames Valley Small Business Awards 2008.
Shawn’s blog is available at http://translationbusiness.blogspot.com
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