Milada Major - Slovak <> English - Banking, Finance, Law

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Slovak to English
Czech to English
English to Slovak

Milada Major
Sworn Translator (SLK‹›ENG‹›CZE)

Bratislava, Bratislavsky kraj, Slovakia

Local time: 21:38 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Slovak

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Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Software localization, Subtitling, Project management

Specializes in:
Law (general)	Law: Contract(s)
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs	Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law: Taxation & Customs	Business/Commerce (general)
Finance (general)	Insurance
Accounting	IT (Information Technology)

PRO-level points: 155, Questions answered: 82

5 projects entered

Project Details	Project Summary	Corroboration
Translation Volume: 999 pages Languages: Czech to English Slovak to English	Judgments/Court Decisions/Resolutions claimant/plaintiff, defendant/respondent, applicant (insolvency), petitioner (bankrupcy), apellant, solicitor, barrister, in-house counsel, (defense) counsel, lawyer, attorney, expert witness, bar, panel, tribunal, judge, arbiter, writ, brief, notice, pleading, affidavit, motion, injunction, complaint, appeal, appellate review, answer, case, docket, civil procedure, criminal procedure, procedural error, circulation, comments, proceeding, hearing, trial, litigation, appellate, district, regional, supreme, constitutional court, competent, jurisdiction, subject matter, local, government, ministry, justice, interior, foreign affairs, health, education, construction, development, economy, finance, authority, law, act, bill, amendment, statute, decree, directive, ordinance, regulation, rule, civil code, commercial code, rights, obligations, remedies, relief, discharge, sentence, imprison, punish, penalty, sanction, final decision, dismiss, acknowledge, adjudicate, decide, contest, challenge, allege, company, corporate, contracts, employment, sale, real property, intellectual property, competition law, copyright, infringe, interfere, breach, violate, commit, crime, against, offense, tort, money laundering, complicit, accessory, accomplice liability, assistance, evidence, search warrant, constitution, protection, ownership, business, bilateral international agreements for the promotion and protection of investments Law (general)	No comment.
Translation Volume: 1000 pages Languages: Czech to English Slovak to English	Contracts/agreements contract, agreement, treaty, formation, offer, acceptance, consideration, freedom, misrepresentation, unilateral, bilateral, third party, contracting parties, elements, contractual terms, conditions, warranty, introductory, final, provisions, clause, subject matter, term, duration, price, payment, invoice, liability, compensatory, nominal, punitive, exemplary, damages, severability, governing law, arbitration, interpretation, force majeur, entire, force, effect, witness, distress, duress, freedom of contract, act and deed, sign, interpretation, express, explicit, implied, innominate, status, legal capacity, void, voidable, unenforceable, ineffective, rescind, withdraw, terminate, discharge, etc. Law: Contract(s)	No comment.
Translation Volume: 10000 pages Duration: Nov 2000 to Nov 2010 Languages: Slovak to English	Bank documents terms and conditions, business, annual report, financial statements, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, auditor's report, notes, register, object of business, articles of association, memorandum of association, articles of incorporation, statutes, by-laws, banking act, client contracts, agreements, services, service charges, fees, tariff, offer, business correspondence, internal reports, corporate policy, rules, code of ethics, client segmentation, CIF, retail, corporate, SME, large, IRB approach, BASEL, credit risk, current, account, term deposit, balance, interest, conversion, rate, currency, cut-off, payment, transaction, transfer, cross-border, Schengen, SWISS code, message, IBAN, e-banking, products, portfolio, service, saving, loan, credit facility, mortgage, collateral, consumer, overdraft, trade finance, letters of credit, guarantee, treasury, derivatives, investments, MiFID, financial instruments, factoring, cash pooling, credit, debit, cards, Western Union, securities, safe deposits, night depositories, branch, ATM, POS, etc. Finance (general)	No comment.
Translation Volume: 150 pages Duration: Jul 2009 Languages: Slovak to English	150 Page Annual Report Annual Report, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, Advertising Material, Corporate Image Promotion, Media Environment & Ecology, Business/Commerce (general), Accounting	No comment.
Translation Volume: 70 pages Completed: Feb 2009 Languages: Slovak to English	70 Page Ultrasonic Cleaner Manual Ultrasonic Cleaner, Cleaning Process Characteristics (cavitation), Design and Operating Principle (ultrasound conducting fluid (an aqueous or organic solvent), ultrasound generating transducer, ultrasonic waves cavitation, temperatures, pressures, ultrasonic agitation, Cleaning Solution (surfactant), Uses (industrial cleaning, medical and dental techniques, cleaning solution) Mechanics / Mech Engineering, Mechanics / Mech Engineering, Physics	No comment.

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Master's degree - Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Years of experience: 29. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2009.

English to Slovak

Slovak to English (Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic)
English to Slovak (Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic)
Czech to English (Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic)
English (University of Cambridge, ILEC)
Czech to English (Chamber of Court Appointed Int. & Trans., Prague , verified)

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Bio

Milada Major, Bratislava, Slovakia
Sworn Translator (Slovak‹›English‹›Czech)
(appointed by the Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic)

Education:
Master of Arts in the Slovak Language and Literature and Modern Non-Slavic Philology and English Language and Literature, Comenius University, Bratislava

Additional Qualifications:
- Certificate in the EU Legal Terminology (intensive course on the EU law and language), Academia Istropolitana Nova, Svätý Jur, Slovak Republic;
- Certificate in Legal English for Businessmen and Managers, Valens, Bratislava, Slovak Republic;
- Certificate in the Minimum Training for Legal Translators and Interpreters, Economic University, Experts' Institute, Bratislava, Slovak Republic;
- Certificate in Criminal Law, Masaryk University, Faculty of Law, Brno, Czech Republic;
- Certificate in Law Training provided by the Chamber of Court Appointed Interpreters and Translators of the Czech Republic
- International Legal English Certificate, University of Cambridge
- Sworn translator from/into Slovak, Czech and English, Ministry of Justice of the Slovak Republic
- Certificate of Proficiency in Czech (C1 level)
- New Czech Code of Civil Procedure, the Chamber of Court Appointed Interpreters and Translators of the Czech Republic
- Administrative Law and Construction Law, the Chamber of Court Appointed Interpreters and Translators of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
- Law Courses, Juraj Kotrusz, lawyer and sworn translator, Nitra, Slovak Republic

Translation and Interpreting Experience:
- twenty-one years' in-house and freelance translation experience (for law firms, Slovak courts, Ministry of Justice, translation agencies and other companies and private individuals), - eight years' in-house translation experience at a bank,
- two years' in-house software localization and proofreading experience at a renowned IT company,
- teaching English and Slovak,
- consecutive and simultaneous interpreting (the SR Government Office, Ministry of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications, Ministry of Construction and Regional Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education, EU meetings, Národná diaľničná spoločnosť (National Highway Company), Slovenské diaľnice (Slovak Highways), SASP (Slovak Association of Insurance Brokers), IBM, corporate workshops and seminars, press conferences, etc.).

Fields of Expertise:
Law (common, civil, property, company, labour, criminal, contracts), legal correspondence, birth, marriage and death certificates, criminal records bureau disclosures, diplomas, banking, IT, and other.

Interests:
English, French, linguistics, psychology, law, travelling, sightseeing, hiking, good food and wine, theatre, galleries and museums, concerts and music festivals, spa breaks, power yoga, etc.

References available on request.

Milada Major

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Total pts earned: 159 PRO-level pts: 155
Top languages (PRO)
Czech to English	70
English to Slovak	42
Slovak to English	40
French to Slovak	3
Top general fields (PRO)
Bus/Financial	62
Law/Patents	56
Other	13
Tech/Engineering	8
Medical	8
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)	44
Finance (general)	22
Accounting	20
Business/Commerce (general)	12
Economics	8
Engineering (general)	6
Medical (general)	4
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