Member since Dec '14

Working languages:
English to Hungarian
Finnish to Hungarian
Hungarian to English
Finnish to English

Edit Lovász
lawyer, translator over 10 y experience

Finland
Local time: 02:33 EEST (GMT+3)

Native in: Hungarian Native in Hungarian
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Services Translation, Interpreting
Expertise
Specializes in:
Law (general)Law: Contract(s)
Business/Commerce (general)

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 20, Questions answered: 11
Glossaries Edit's glossary
Translation education Graduate diploma - JPTE-ELTE
Experience Years of experience: 24. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2000. Became a member: Dec 2014.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Hungarian (JPTE-ELTE, verified)
Hungarian to English (JPTE_ELTE, verified)
Finnish to Hungarian (University of Helsinki)
English (Forum Legal, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software memoQ, Trados Studio
Events and training
Professional practices Edit Lovász endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.1).
Bio
I am a Hungarian native speaker, holding a degree in law, translation and interpreting. My working languages are English and Finnish.

I translate:
- English < = > Hungarian,
- Finnish < = > Hungarian, and
- Finnish < = > English

Specialized in legal translation
My previous legal translations include:
- confidentiality agreements
- contracts
- legal opinions
- litigation documents
- authority decisions
- public procurement documentation
- articles of incorporation documents
- licenses and certificates
- reports, studies and legal correspondence

Besides legal documents, I translate texts about politics, economics, finance, marketing and commerce.

Education and experience Translation and interpreting. language studies, specialization courses
1991 – 1997 Secondary School Teacher, Univ. of Pécs, Hungary, majors: English and Biology
1997 – 1999 Translation and Interpreting, Univ. of Pécs, - ELTE, Budapest
2006 – State exam in Finland - Finnish language
2013 – Legal English Seminar organized by Forum Legal, Helsinki, Finland
2016 – Authorised Translator (FI-HU), Finnish National Board of Education
Law
2009 – 2011 Recognition of Hungarian Law Degree in Finland
1997 – 2002 Lawyer, University of Pécs, Hungary, Faculty of Law

Experience
I understand the complexity of legal translation, which includes rendering legal concepts and terminology not only into another language, but also into another legal system. I pay particular attention to the clarity of the message and its consistency. I always ensure that my translations are accurate, leaving no room for ambiguity.

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Profile last updated
May 23, 2023