VIA Language’s Legal Translation and Localization Services in High Demand
With more and more attorneys dealing with business across borders, this trend will continue
Portland, Ore., May 22, 2012 — VIA Language, a preeminent provider of multilingual solutions for global businesses, today announced its VIA Legal, legal translation and localization services, is experiencing an unparalleled rise in demand. So far this year, the demand for VIA Legal’s services has grown tenfold.
According to recent industry reports, the translation industry is estimated to grow by almost 11% per year over the next 5 years, fueled by demand for business in emerging market languages and expanding online communication. Additionally, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that high growth areas of translation are legal, financial, and software localization.
“Globalization and the increase of international business are driving the demand for legal translations higher than ever,” said Chanin Ballance, CEO of VIA Language. “Specialized translations are essential and professional translators need to understand the facets of language as well as the unique nature of legal writing, subject matter and terminology.”
VIA Language also attributes its high growth to its investment in people, technology and outstanding customer service. Customers now using VIA Legal include Caterpillar, Inc., EthicsPoint, Juniper Networks, ReachLocal, ScanSource, Inc., Semtech, Silicon Image, St. Jude Medical, Vesta Corporation and many more.
“As a global online payment solution provider, security and accuracy of all our legal and technical documents is vital. We supply our solutions to financial institutions, online merchants and mobile operators,” said Joshua Creem, Corporate Counsel, Vesta Corporation. “viaLanguage delivers high accuracy legal translations for our contracts.”
As a leading provider of legal translation and attorney review in over 100 countries, VIA Legal ensures legal communications adhere to governance and regulatory requirements worldwide. Their online portal helps centralize translations – saving up to 60 percent off traditional legal review services. VIA Legal pulls from a network of more than 5,000 professional, legal translators and certified, bi-lingual attorneys to procure the appropriate resources to manage multilingual contracts, patent filings, HR/compliance, employee and litigation documentation that comply with local language, cultural and regulatory requirements.
About VIA Language
VIA Language provides multilingual solutions for the global needs of businesses today. Through the unique combination of its Online Language System (OLS), expert linguists around the globe and technology integration capabilities, VIA Language offers organizations comprehensive, scalable, affordable solutions for meeting today’s increasing global language needs. Since 2000, the company has earned a reputation among its clients for reliability, quality and professionalism. Clients include: Nokia, Microsoft, Cisco, Walmart, Blue Shield California, Regence, Disney, Nike, Citibank; as well as many hospitals, school districts and state governments. Corporate Headquarters are located at 700 SW Taylor Street, Suite 310 Portland, OR 97205-3016. For more information, visit www.vialanguage.com or call us at 503-243-2007.
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