Jane Lamb-Ruiz

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      Overview of My Qualifications and Professional Background

      30 Years Experience as a Translator, Interpreter & Business Writer

• Expert Witness for language-related and writing issues in legal settings
• Excellence in English: no translationese
• Excellent command of my source languages (Portuguese, French & Spanish)
• Bilingual (Portuguese) and quasi-native French and Spanish (no American accent!)
• Broad range of subject areas such as law, business, finance and marketing/advertising (no hard science such as lab reports)
• Examples of other areas: corporate governance, international trade, EU and websites, journalism et alia
• Technical areas: IT, Internet, telecoms and architecture/construction/civil engineering
• Writing: business features, business news, marketing copy, ad copy, taglines, slogans, rewriting, editing, precis writing et alia.
• Specialty: Lacanian psychoanalysis

 Keywords: Business, Law, IT, Telecoms, Marketing, Advertising, Litigation, Bankruptcy, Real Estate, Contracts, Negotiations, MOUs, Taxation, Finance, Construction, Engineering, Architecture, Financial Markets, Capital Markets, Stock Market, Cross-border litigation, Banking, Credit Institutions, Mortgages, Leasing, Quality Control, Legislation, Oil & Gas, Private equity, structured financing, Specifications, Arbitration,  Lending, Loan Agreements, Criminal Law Cases, Mergers & Acquisitions, Non-profits, Corporate Social Responsiblity, Social Networking, Food, Retail, Wholesale, International Trade, Legislation, Structured Finance.

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