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Consumer watchdog warns of interpreters acting as ‘introducers’

Law Society Gazette   /   News   /   21 May 2016

Regulators should consider introducing a code of conduct for interpreters, a legal watchdog has advised, reporting that some interpreters have been acting as ‘introducers’ to law firms

Interpreters lose MoJ race bias challenge

Law Society Gazette   /   News   /   17 May 2016

The Employment Tribunal did not ‘misdirect’ itself when it dismissed two interpreters’ claims for racial discrimination against the Ministry of Justice, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

Korean man who claimed interpreter ‘impeded’ his understanding of rape trial loses appeal against conviction

Scottish Legal News   /   News   /   13 May 2016

A Korean man found guilty of rape who claimed that he did not receive a fair trial because the interpreter at the trial "impeded" his ability to understand the proceedings has failed in an appeal against his conviction

Thousands of court cases adjourned due to failures in interpreting services

Guardian   /   News   /   04 May 2016

Ministry of Justice figures show that more than 2,600 court cases have been affected over five years, as Capita withdraws from bidding for contract


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