RWS in Legal

Expert translation helps law firms build trusted client relationships and drive growth.

Multinational organizations likewise depend on specialist language and intellectual property solutions to support their legal teams on the global stage – from accurate legal translation to protecting and managing valuable IP.

We deliver legal and IP-focused translation services tailored to your requirements. We combine deep domain expertise with secure, industry-leading technology to deliver consistent quality and scalable solutions that support your legal needs.

How we help

Expert language services

Translation delivered by experienced language specialists with up-to-date knowledge of legal terminology as well as the regulatory frameworks under which your clients operate. Skills in the language used for complex legal materials including contracts, agreements, depositions, pitchbooks, prospectuses and all types of regulation. We also provide professional interpreting and transcription services, certification for legal translations and support for desktop publishing (DTP).

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Secure, AI-powered translation technology

Industry-leading machine translation (MT), enterprise translation management systems (TMS) and computer-aided translation (CAT) technologies for secure, scalable localisation of multilingual legal content. Our intelligent language technology platforms are powered by AI so that they grow with you, adapt to your specific language needs and securely protect your most confidential data.

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Connectors to legaltech platforms

Enhance your productivity with connectors that integrate your translation workflows with operational platforms for eDiscovery, collaboration and document management. Deliver a seamless workflow for your users and an improved experience for your clients through greater efficiency and improved costs.

IP solutions

RWS IP solutions help organizations protect, manage and maximize the value of their intellectual property worldwide. Combining deep IP expertise with secure, technology-enabled workflows, we support patent translation, global filing, renewals and IP research, giving law firms and in-house teams confidence at every stage of the IP lifecycle.

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Sector expertise

Capital Markets

High-quality translations for complex cross-border financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), initial public offerings (IPO), joint ventures (JV), rights issues, tender offers and all forms of corporate action. Assured compliance of documentation with regulatory frameworks in both local and international markets.

Data Privacy and Security

Expert translation of materials in the expanding data protection and privacy arena along with support for navigation of global privacy regulatory frameworks. Peace of mind in the secure translation of confidential and sensitive materials shared by clients as part of cross-border operations.

Intellectual Property and Patents

Protection of ideas throughout the entire intellectual property (IP) lifecycle, from concept to commercialisation. Complete, accurate and compliant patent translation and foreign patent filing as well as high quality IP translation for information, litigation and competitor benchmarking.

Investigation and Discovery

Optimise your in-house legal operation team's ability to manage multilingual content to ensure consistency and quality as well as maximising reuse of previous translations. Seamlessly bring secure, scalable translation of multilingual content to your investigation and eDiscovery processes. Respond rapidly to requests around litigation, investigations and regulatory scrutiny in any source language.

Litigation and Arbitration

Responsive end-to-end support for all your translation, interpretation and transcription needs when handling complex cross-border cases. Secure tech-enabled services combining expert translation and scalable technology to rapidly establish a platform for collaborating on your legal action.

Regulatory Compliance

Experience across numerous industry sectors in supporting clients to comply with relevant laws, policies and regulations across multilingual content. Specialist translation services to ensure quality and accuracy, reducing client risk from lawsuits while fulfilling their compliance objectives.

We also have skills and experience in supporting the following practice areas:

Antitrust and Competition
Commercial Law
Corporate Governance
Criminal Law
Private Equity
Real Estate
Restructuring and Insolvency
Tax

Why choose RWS?

Expert in translation of legal content and regulated materials
Global presence for international law firms and multinational corporations
Trusted by the biggest firms in the industry
Committed to driving efficiency by leveraging technology
Multiple international security and quality accreditations

Who we work with

We work with leading global law firms and multinational corporate clients via our network of offices around the world.

Our focus is on helping you to optimise your relationships with clients globally while reducing the risk inherent in managing complex content across multiple countries with disparate regulatory frameworks.

18 of the top 20 global law firms

Leading GCs and in-house legal teams

Multi-sector industry experience

Skills in numerous practice areas

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