piotr mleczko

freelance translator, reviewer and legal linguist

About

Translating law is a boring exercise, some say. After a decade on this demanding market, I respectfully disagree.

Country

poland

City

poland

Industry

translation and localization

Skill

legal translation, translation, interpreting, legal writing, linguistics, lecturing, english, language teaching, language services, foreign languages, proofreading, localization, editing, research

Experience

freelance translator, reviewer and legal linguist

piotr mleczko tłumaczenia

2017-2 - Present · 9 yrs 8 mos

lecturer

institute of specialized translation

2008-1 - 2011-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Responsible for the development and conducting of a specialist postgraduate course for aspiring sworn translators, focused on development and upgrade of students' legal translation skills.

managing partner

piotr mleczko i wspólnicy sp. k.

2013-3 - 2017-1 · 3 yrs 11 mos

* A specialist language services provider, working mainly in the area of law and insurance. The firm was based on the Partners' individual practices in the field of legal and insurance translation. Our clients are law firms, insurance companies and various businesses, including such prominent organisations as BBC Poland, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants or the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights. * We provide a wide array of services such as * Translation, also officially certified (“sworn”) * Reviewing, proofreading and editing * Legal writing * Linguistic consultancy * Legal research

Education

university of warsaw

2004-1 - 2006-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

A two-year postgraduate programme in legal and court translation, focusing on skills needed to obtain the sworn translator's professional certification.

center for american law studies

law

2002-1 - 2003-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

A one-year course organised by the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw and Fredric G. Levin College of Law, University of Florida.