Cost-effective translations: can you see the whole picture?

When looking at the cost of a translation, be sure you take into account what lies behind the price your vendor is offering. You may be surprised. Case Study Lacrosse was approached with a request from a law firm: “We have 140 pages to be translated from English into Polish in four days and our […]

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 How to approach the art of proofreading and what to look out for

Britain has now triggered Article 50 to start the Brexit negotiations. However, even with Britain out of the EU, Lacrosse Experts in Translation is not concerned that English will lose its position as the main language of discourse for business and news in Europe. As the majority of written material in English is now penned […]

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 7 things we learned about the risks and rewards of exporting

  At the Exporting to the UK Forum for the cosmetics industry in Warsaw on 28 September at the University of Warsaw Biological and Chemical Research Centre we learned the following seven things:   1. The right approach    It is crucial to engage a native speaker who knows the sector for translation and localisation. Krystyna Rzemieniecka, a cosmetics […]

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 How do you translate “Brexit” into language business terms?

  Polish news channels have been calling Lacrosse for interviews on Brexit, asking for our view as a media monitor on what might happen now. The honest answer is that we are just trying to keep up with events, and our guess is really as good as any other’s. Radio Scotland’s Saturday morning show talked […]

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