{"id":7309,"date":"2019-07-10T11:30:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T09:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishbusiness.de\/?p=7309"},"modified":"2025-09-30T20:49:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:49:56","slug":"translating-legal-texts-what-to-watch-out-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/en\/blog\/translating-legal-texts-what-to-watch-out-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Translating legal texts \u2013 what to watch out for"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-rogoyq-0031dddbd671bf5491f7743ff4ae8778 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_layout_row  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n<div class='flex_cell av-p31502-019cbf34198df1a81c315cafb26b699c av-gridrow-cell av_one_fifth no_margin  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_cell_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first ' ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><\/div><\/div><div class='flex_cell av-nbr6tu-509e783a376ddc99ae929c634f61c474 av-gridrow-cell av_three_fifth no_margin  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_cell_one_fifth  el_before_av_cell_one_fifth ' ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8lm7ct-6fd03664468125f2b9361507a175689a\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-8lm7ct-6fd03664468125f2b9361507a175689a{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-8lm7ct-6fd03664468125f2b9361507a175689a .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8lm7ct-6fd03664468125f2b9361507a175689a .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-8lm7ct-6fd03664468125f2b9361507a175689a av-special-heading-h1  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_image  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Translating legal texts \u2013 what to watch out for<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jw2823qo-4fea1320b2c214e12f6833f7bec8bf4e\">\n.avia-image-container.av-jw2823qo-4fea1320b2c214e12f6833f7bec8bf4e img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-jw2823qo-4fea1320b2c214e12f6833f7bec8bf4e .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-jw2823qo-4fea1320b2c214e12f6833f7bec8bf4e av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-7311 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-7311 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Rechts\u00fcbersetzungen.jpg\" alt='' title='Rechts\u00fcbersetzungen'  height=\"400\" width=\"700\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Rechts\u00fcbersetzungen.jpg 700w, https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Rechts\u00fcbersetzungen-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Rechts\u00fcbersetzungen-450x257.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jwuezea5-51f5fd4d4765c8e30f18b32fa2aaf672\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-jwuezea5-51f5fd4d4765c8e30f18b32fa2aaf672 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:9px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jwuezea5-51f5fd4d4765c8e30f18b32fa2aaf672 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@pichler_sebastian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sebastian Pichler<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jw2840sd-a46ab5df0baa4ba1772e8ac5ed70f824 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The translation of legal texts is different to other specialist translations in many ways. Linguistic and textual accuracy are always important, but comprehensibility, terminology and certification could be equally significant \u2013 it all depends on the client.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6x0x4d-26d5708c728774e39bc42291421aef22\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-6x0x4d-26d5708c728774e39bc42291421aef22{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-6x0x4d-26d5708c728774e39bc42291421aef22 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-6x0x4d-26d5708c728774e39bc42291421aef22 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-6x0x4d-26d5708c728774e39bc42291421aef22 av-special-heading-h2  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Legal translation \u2013 a challenging discipline<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jw2840sd-a46ab5df0baa4ba1772e8ac5ed70f824 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>If you want to translate a legal document from one language to another, the challenges will not be minor. As well as the two languages, the translator needs vast knowledge of specialist vocabulary in order to translate legal terms as precisely and correctly as possible. Even for specialists this is not always easy. Different countries have different laws. In the worst case, a translation is not possible at all and the use of a legal document in a different country becomes a legal matter.<\/p>\n<p>It is therefore important to decide what a legal translation needs to do in terms of legal validity and effectiveness.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jn8vx-95332d8c526c78cc956fb92ad4ae90f5\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-jn8vx-95332d8c526c78cc956fb92ad4ae90f5{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-jn8vx-95332d8c526c78cc956fb92ad4ae90f5 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-jn8vx-95332d8c526c78cc956fb92ad4ae90f5 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-jn8vx-95332d8c526c78cc956fb92ad4ae90f5 av-special-heading-h2  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Legal translations for companies and individuals<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jw2840sd-a46ab5df0baa4ba1772e8ac5ed70f824 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In many cases, an accurate translation of documents like contracts, terms and conditions, data protection guidelines, terms of use or rulings is enough. A translation is not officially valid as a legal document in court, but is sufficient for persons not in judicial or state roles as a way to understand the source document.<\/p>\n<p>Services that go beyond translation are only necessary if the document is being presented before a court or an official authority. With a business transaction, like purchase, rental or employment contracts, it\u2019s important to know what conditions you are agreeing to before you sign. A correct translation makes understanding and negotiating much easier.<\/p>\n<p>Language support can also be an important service for law firms. If documents or written communication are in another language, translation is a fast way to give you an overview of the facts. Lawyers that work with international clients can profit from having rulings, contracts or any written communication translated into German or the client\u2019s language.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally the content of legal texts deals with serious matters, so the quality and accuracy of the translated text is extremely important. Customers can protect themselves by making sure to use translators that work <a href=\"https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/iso-certified-translations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to ISO 17100<\/a>. This certificate guarantees the qualifications of the translators, editors and project management, as well as the levels of quality assurance and data security.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3sbkb1-4049c2ec5bcbecc2f67d1b1e1e51d0be\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-3sbkb1-4049c2ec5bcbecc2f67d1b1e1e51d0be{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-3sbkb1-4049c2ec5bcbecc2f67d1b1e1e51d0be .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3sbkb1-4049c2ec5bcbecc2f67d1b1e1e51d0be .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-3sbkb1-4049c2ec5bcbecc2f67d1b1e1e51d0be av-special-heading-h2  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Certified translations<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jw2840sd-a46ab5df0baa4ba1772e8ac5ed70f824 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>If a document needs to be presented in court or before an official authority, a certified translator needs to confirm the correctness and completeness of the translation with their signature and seal. EnglishBusiness works with multiple certified translators and you can find a list of sworn translators in Germany in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justiz-uebersetzer.de\/Recherche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portal der Landesverwaltungen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If a document is to be used beyond national borders, an apostille might also be necessary. This is a legal certification that makes a document valid internationally and is a separate step from the certified translation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-25txu5-8e12f3cf34f77478e2f10f078887f455\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-25txu5-8e12f3cf34f77478e2f10f078887f455{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-25txu5-8e12f3cf34f77478e2f10f078887f455 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-25txu5-8e12f3cf34f77478e2f10f078887f455 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-25txu5-8e12f3cf34f77478e2f10f078887f455 av-special-heading-h2  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Legal translations at EnglishBusiness<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jw2840sd-a46ab5df0baa4ba1772e8ac5ed70f824 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>EnglishBusiness offers <a href=\"https:\/\/englishbusiness.de\/legal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">specialist translations<\/a> of documents like contracts, securities prospectuses, audit certificates, articles of association, terms and conditions and court rulings. 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