German Legal Translation Services

Specialist German legal translation for UK law firms, businesses, and courts. Our legal translators combine expertise in German civil law (Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch) with understanding of UK common law, ensuring accurate translation of contracts, court documents, and regulatory materials.

✓ ISO 17100 Certified
✓ Native German Experts
✓ Legal Specialists

Service Overview

Industry Legal
Language German
Turnaround 48-72 hours
Certification Available
Accepted by UK Courts, Law Firms, Regulatory Bodies

Why German Legal Translation?

Specialist translation combining language expertise with industry knowledge.

Dual Legal Systems

Translators who understand both German civil law and UK common law terminology.

Commercial Focus

Extensive experience with German commercial contracts and corporate documents.

Court Certified

Certified translations accepted by UK courts and tribunals.

Legal Documents We Translate

Common german legal documents requiring professional translation

Commercial Contracts

Kaufverträge, Lieferverträge, Rahmenverträge

Court Documents

Urteile, Beschlüsse, Klageschriften

Corporate Documents

Handelsregisterauszüge, Satzungen

IP & Patents

Patentschriften, Lizenzverträge

Our Expertise

Combining German language mastery with legal sector knowledge.

German contract law and terminology
Cross-border litigation support
Corporate transactions and due diligence
Intellectual property documentation
Regulatory and compliance materials
Employment law documents

Common Use Cases

Translating German commercial contracts for UK business deals
Court document translation for cross-border litigation
Corporate due diligence and M&A documentation
German patent and intellectual property filings
Employment contracts for German nationals in UK
Regulatory submissions for UK-German trade compliance

Our Process

Professional legal translation workflow

Submit Documents

Upload your german legal documents securely

Expert Assignment

Matched with a specialist German legal translator

Quality Delivery

Reviewed translation delivered to your specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about German Legal translation

Our German legal translators have legal backgrounds or specialist legal translation qualifications, with extensive experience in German-English legal work.

Yes, our certified translations are accepted by UK courts. We can translate German judgments, pleadings, and evidence for use in UK litigation.

Yes, we translate legal documents from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other German-speaking jurisdictions, understanding the legal terminology variations.

Standard legal translation takes 48-72 hours depending on complexity and length. Urgent service is available for court deadlines.

Yes, we offer notarised translations through our in-house notary service for documents requiring additional authentication.

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ISO 17100 Certified
Legal Specialists
Native German Translators
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