by ICRtranslations | Feb 9, 2022 | ICR NEWS
Legal Tea is a legal podcast aiming to create awareness of the diverse career opportunities beyond corporate law that lie ahead for law graduates. Each week, they interview a legal professional and chat about their career, their professional journey and their...
by ICRtranslations | Feb 4, 2022 | SWORN AND LEGAL TRANSLATION
Generally speaking, any document issued abroad to be submitted in Spain as part of an official procedure must be legalised first and then translated by a sworn translator. In the case of Scottish estates with a Spanish element, translating documents such as the...
by ICRtranslations | Jan 25, 2022 | ICR NEWS, Working as a translator
After completing the CLTI course and passing the corresponding examination held last November, I have been recently awarded an Advanced Certificate in Wills and Executries: Law and Practice (Scotland) by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, of which I am an...
by ICRtranslations | Nov 24, 2021 | Legal words
When a person dies intestate (without making a will), a series of succession rules are applied in order to establish who is entitled to inherit the estate. But what happens when a person dies without a will and there are no beneficiaries entitled to inherit? In this...
by ICRtranslations | Oct 13, 2021 | Legal words
Continuing my series of blog posts comparing wills and succession aspects across different jurisdictions, today I look at six differences between English and Scottish wills. For another wills-related comparison, read the article on differences between English and...
