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ALS founder blames ‘intimidation’ for court interpreter debacle

Law Society Gazette   /   News   /   30 October 2012

The founder of the company at the centre of the court interpreting debacle today blamed ‘intimidation’ and ‘quite horrendous’ threats by interpreters boycotting his company for its failure to meet targets

Public Confessions of an Unqualified Capita Court Interpreter

Blog Reader   /   Analysis and Comment   /   28 October 2012

Nadia’s blog reveals how she isn’t qualified, failed exams, uses the wrong language, “lies” about her travel expenses and describes court staff as “vigilant judicial rats”. She’s still working as a Capita court interpreter!

The great MoJ-Capita love-in

Brendan Pells   /   Analysis and Comment   /   28 October 2012

'Why is the MoJ so keen to be nice to Capita? What I would give to have been a fly on the wall at the meetings between MoJ and ALS during the contract negotiations, but as I wasn’t, a little imagination is required.'

Reliance has been acquired by Capita plc

Ellipsis   /   Police Interpreting Reports   /   27 October 2012

'It looks like Capita is slowly taking over the public service interpreting through the front door and if that does not work then throw money at it and it gets in through the back door'


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