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OVERVIEW
- Copy-editing
- CV
Writing
- Editing
- Newsletters
- Proofreading
- Proofreading
Translated
Copy
- Rewriting
- Rewriting
text for non-native
speakers
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FEES
- EUR
4-8 per 350-word page,
depending on the difficulty of
the text.
Therefore, a document of
35,000 words will cost in the
range EUR 400 to EUR
800
- The
fee may be negotiable where
large projects (over 100,000
words) are
concerned
- Finnish
VAT at the rate of 22% must be
added in respect of private
individuals, or companies
based in Finland
- Fees
may be paid by Visa or direct
bank transfer, against
invoice, with a payment period
of 14 days
- Invoices
are delivered only upon
completion of the work (save
for large
projects)
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OVERVIEW
- I
focus exclusively on
reviewing, editing, and
proofreading legal documents
and related texts
- I
have long experience of
working with legal text
produced by non-native
speakers of
English
- Texts
handled include, among others:
contracts, memoranda, academic
articles and dissertations,
legal bulletins, law firms'
websites, investment guides
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QUALIFICATIONS
- BA
degree in English from
Cambridge University (1992)
- Qualified
as a Solicitor of the Supreme
Court of England & Wales
(1997)
- LLM
in Public International Law at
Helsinki University
(2001)
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EXPERIENCE
- Worked
as a solicitor in the UK
1997-2000
- Author
of two leading textbooks on
legal English: Legal English
(Cavendish, 2004), and the
Oxford Handbook of Legal
Correspondence (Oxford
University Press,
2006)
- Worked
for nine months as a technical
writer
- Established
Forum Legal in
2002
- Have
reviewed, edited, and
proofread legal texts for a
variety of clients, including
large international law firms,
commercial companies,
universities, academics, and
private institutions since
2002
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SERVICES
- In
addition to checking for
linguistic accuracy, I will
ensure that you have used
legal terminology correctly,
that the drafting is legally
effective, and that there are
no legal ambiguities in the
document
- If
any irresolvable problems are
discovered, these will be
notified to you
- I
aim to provide a fast,
accurate, and professional
service and may be contacted
by telephone at any time -
don't hesitate to
call
- All
work conducted via
email
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