{"id":2336,"date":"2025-11-21T15:18:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T12:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kalitetercume.com.tr\/Legal\/?post_type=member&p=2336"},"modified":"2025-11-21T15:18:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T12:18:39","slug":"b-silva","status":"publish","type":"member","link":"https:\/\/kalitetercume.com.tr\/Legal\/member\/b-silva\/","title":{"rendered":"B. Silva"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

B. Silva is a senior Brazilian Portuguese\u2013English legal translator<\/strong> with over 15 years of experience<\/strong>, specializing in contracts, arbitration, corporate law, financial compliance, and intellectual property law<\/strong>.
\nShe provides sworn, certified, and bilingual legal translations<\/strong>, editing, and terminology consulting to law firms, arbitration courts, notaries, multinational corporations, and governmental institutions across Brazil, the US, UK, and Europe<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Ana holds a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Law from the University of S\u00e3o Paulo (USP)<\/strong> and a Master\u2019s Degree in International Legal Translation and Comparative Law from King\u2019s College London<\/strong>.
\nShe has in-depth knowledge of Brazilian Civil Law, US Common Law, International Arbitration (ICC, LCIA, and UNCITRAL), and Latin America\u2013US legal trade agreements<\/strong>, ensuring accuracy, enforceability, and reliability in legal translations.<\/p>\n

She is an officially certified sworn translator (\u201cTradutora Juramentada\u201d) licensed by Junta Comercial do Estado de S\u00e3o Paulo (JUCESP)<\/strong> and has contributed to arbitration and court translation projects for ICC, WIPO, and S\u00e3o Paulo Court of Justice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Expertise Areas<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Corporate & Commercial Law<\/li>\n
    • International Arbitration & Litigation<\/li>\n
    • Financial & Banking Law (Brazil-US)<\/li>\n
    • Tax & Regulatory Compliance<\/li>\n
    • Intellectual Property & Patent Law<\/li>\n
    • Real Estate & Construction Law<\/li>\n
    • Immigration & Notarial Documentation<\/li>\n
    • Sworn, Certified & Apostilled Legal Translation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      • 2011<\/strong> \u2014 M.A. in International Legal Translation & Comparative Law<\/em>,<\/strong> King\u2019s College London (UK)<\/li>\n
      • 2007<\/strong> \u2014 LL.B. in Law<\/em>,<\/strong> University of S\u00e3o Paulo (USP), Brazil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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

        Senior Legal Translator \u2014 Kalite Legal (since 2021)<\/strong>
        \nTranslates Brazilian Portuguese\u2013English legal contracts, arbitration cases, compliance documentation, M&A documents, court filings, and notarial records under ISO 17100 standards.<\/p>\n

        Sworn Translator (Tradutora Juramentada) \u2014 JUCESP S\u00e3o Paulo (2012\u20132021)<\/strong>
        \nDelivered certified translations for legal proceedings, notarial certifications, immigration records, corporate filings, and litigation documents.<\/p>\n

        Freelance Legal Linguist \u2014 International Arbitration & Corporate Projects (2009\u20132012)<\/strong>
        \nWorked with global law firms, consulting agencies, and arbitration panels on multilingual legal documentation.<\/p>\n

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        Skills<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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        • Legal Terminology Expertise (Brazilian Portuguese\u2013English)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Civil, Common & International Trade Law Knowledge<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • Certified Legal Drafting & Bilingual Editing<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • CAT Tools:<\/strong> SDL Trados, MemoQ, Wordfast, Smartcat<\/li>\n
        • Legal Terminology Database & Glossary Development<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • ISO 17100-Compliant Quality Assurance<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • GDPR, LGPD & Data Protection Compliance<\/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 Sworn Translator (Tradutora Juramentada), JUCESP, Brazil<\/li>\n
          • Member, Brazilian Translators Association (ABRATES)<\/li>\n
          • Member, American Translators Association (ATA)<\/li>\n
          • Member, Globalization & Localization Association (GALA)<\/li>\n
          • Member, International Federation of Translators (FIT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            \u201cLegal translation is not just about converting language \u2014 it is about protecting intent, legality, and binding force.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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