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Interpreting error leads to £25,000 retrial costs

Ruth Green - The Lawyer   /   News   /   17 April 2012

A trial at a London court collapsed last Friday after it was revealed that an interpreter employed by Applied Language Solutions had made a grave interpreting error

Trial collapses at Snaresbrook court after interpreter error

BBC News   /   News   /   13 April 2012

A Romanian defendant giving evidence at Snaresbrook Crown Court said the claimant had "beaten them" but the interpreter said "bitten"

Is it quicker if I learned Czech? Lawyer’s quip as interpreter fails to show

Halifax Courier   /   News   /   12 April 2012

A judge has made a wasted-costs order against a company for failing to provide an interpreter for a Czech man accused of attempted murder

Cabinet Minister admits ALS "clearly miscalculated"

Observer   /   News   /   11 April 2012

'If you need a large pool of competent professionals who will turn up and do their job properly but you have only a tiny one available to you, you will fail to perform!'


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