Contract to supply court interpreters to MoJ is facing major problems
A controversial contract to supply court interpreters to the Ministry of Justice has been all but abandoned. Two weeks into their contract to supply court interpreters to the Ministry of Justice...
View ArticleCan the court interpreting contract between MoJ and ALS be salvaged?
We’ve heard lots of opinion recently about the court interpreting contract fiasco, from all sides – here’s what we think. In our opinion, the court interpreting contract between the Ministry of...
View ArticleRabbit court in headlights – pet rabbit enrols as court interpreter
Crisis deepens for controversial translation agency ALS – as a court interpreter‘s pet rabbit manages to register for work. Lettuce explain. Like many registered interpreters, Marie Adamova was not a...
View ArticleGUEST BLOG: The court interpreting fiasco – the facts and the friction
The lovely Céline Graciet over on the hugely popular Naked Translations blog has kindly given me the opportunity to publish an article about the court interpreting fiasco. As you may know, the NRPSI...
View ArticleStorified: MoJ court interpreting fiasco as it happened
It’s been two months since the calamitous MoJ court interpreting contract officially began. Storify tracks the events, comments and opinion. As a language services provider, we have taken a keen...
View ArticleCourt interpreting – what should the MoJ do now? Vote in our poll
It’s been nearly four months since the court interpreting contract with ALS officially began. So what should the MoJ do now? The court interpreting contract between the Ministry of Justice (MoJ ) and...
View ArticleMichigan residents ‘to have greater access to interpreters’
Residents of Michigan whose English-speaking skills are limited will have greater access to interpreters, following the introduction of new rules. Since 2011, the US Department of Justice has been...
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