{"id":2263,"date":"2025-11-19T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kalitetercume.com.tr\/Legal\/?post_type=member&p=2263"},"modified":"2025-11-19T12:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T09:16:00","slug":"i-volkova","status":"publish","type":"member","link":"https:\/\/kalitetercume.com.tr\/Legal\/member\/i-volkova\/","title":{"rendered":"I. Volkova"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Profile<\/strong><\/h3>\n

I. Volkova is a senior Russian\u2013English legal translator<\/strong> with more than 17 years of professional experience<\/strong> in translating, editing, and reviewing legal and official documents for law firms, corporate clients, and international organizations.
\nHer areas of expertise include commercial law, arbitration, criminal law, and international contracts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Law<\/strong>, Irina also holds a Master\u2019s Degree in Legal Translation<\/strong> from University College London (UCL)<\/strong>.
\nHer bilingual legal background enables her to interpret complex legal terminology across Civil Law and Common Law systems<\/strong>, ensuring terminological accuracy and contextual consistency.<\/p>\n

She has worked on multilingual projects for international arbitration centers<\/strong>, ministries<\/strong>, law enforcement bodies<\/strong>, and European law firms<\/strong>, providing translations that are both linguistically accurate and legally binding.<\/p>\n

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Expertise Areas<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Arbitration & Litigation<\/li>\n
    • Corporate and Commercial Law<\/li>\n
    • Criminal Law & Investigation Documents<\/li>\n
    • Civil & Administrative Law<\/li>\n
    • Compliance & Regulatory Affairs<\/li>\n
    • Banking & Financial Law<\/li>\n
    • Intellectual Property Law<\/li>\n
    • Certified Legal Translations & Apostille Procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      • 2008<\/strong> \u2014 M.A. in Legal Translation<\/em>,<\/strong> University College London (UK)<\/li>\n
      • 2004<\/strong> \u2014 LL.B. in Law<\/em>,<\/strong> Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Professional Experience<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Senior Legal Translator \u2014 Kalite Legal (since 2021)<\/strong>
        \nProvides Russian\u2013English and English\u2013Russian translations for corporate, judicial, and governmental clients, ensuring legal accuracy and ISO 17100 compliance.<\/p>\n

        Freelance Legal Translator \u2014 Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation (2011\u20132021)<\/strong>
        \nTranslated laws, decrees, and court rulings; worked closely with the department for international legal cooperation.<\/p>\n

        Legal Translator \u2014 Arbitration Court of Moscow (2004\u20132011)<\/strong>
        \nHandled legal documentation, arbitration cases, and cross-border contract translations.<\/p>\n

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        Skills<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        • Legal Terminology Expertise (Russian\u2013English)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Comparative Law Knowledge (Civil & Common Law)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Editing & Proofreading for Legal Style<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • CAT Tools:<\/strong> SDL Trados Studio, MemoQ, Smartcat, Xbench<\/li>\n
        • Terminology Database Management<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • ISO 17100-Compliant Legal Translation Process<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Confidentiality & Data Protection (GDPR, ISO 27001)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Cross-Border Legal Communication<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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          Certifications & Memberships<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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          • Certified Legal Translator, Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation<\/li>\n
          • Member, Russian Translators Union<\/li>\n
          • Member, European Legal Interpreters and Translators Association (EULITA)<\/li>\n
          • Member, Globalization & Localization Association (GALA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            \u201cIn law, precision is power \u2014 and translation is how we preserve it.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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