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Thread poster: Susannah Richards
Susannah Richards
Susannah Richards
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:44
Spanish to English
Dec 13, 2013

I'm looking to get a good Spanish to English legal dictionary - could anyone recommend one? Thank you!!
 
Adrián Sánchez Alcón
Adrián Sánchez Alcón  Identity Verified
Spain
Local time: 23:44
English to Spanish
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Diccionario de Términos Jurídicos (EN-ES/ES-EN) de Alcaraz Varó Dec 13, 2013

http://www.casadellibro.com/libro-diccionario-de-terminos-juridicos-ing-espesp-ing-10ed/9788434432635/1133812

[Editado a las 2013-12-13 12:41 GMT]
 
Karen Stokes
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United Kingdom
Local time: 22:44
Member (2003)
French to English
Rob Lunn's blog Dec 13, 2013

Have a look at an article on Rob Lunn's blog here http://legalspaintrans.com/legal-translation/my-thoughts-on-my-legal-dictionaries/ for some ideas.
 
Jeff Whittaker
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United States
Local time: 17:44
Spanish to English
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Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business by Thomas L West III Dec 13, 2013

Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business, 2nd edition Paperback
by Thomas L West III

A great dictionary written by a translator, lawyer and owner of a translation agency.

Amazon link:
http://tinyurl.com/mz3225x

"2nd edition of bestselling Spanish to English dictionary of legal and business terminology from all 20 Spanish-speaking countries, over twice th... See more
Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business, 2nd edition Paperback
by Thomas L West III

A great dictionary written by a translator, lawyer and owner of a translation agency.

Amazon link:
http://tinyurl.com/mz3225x

"2nd edition of bestselling Spanish to English dictionary of legal and business terminology from all 20 Spanish-speaking countries, over twice the size of the first edition. Contains the latest legal and financial terms in Spanish and offers explanations of many of them. Includes examples of usage, area of law, countries where the term is used, and citations to laws and regulations. Note that the dictionary is Spanish to English only (there is no English to Spanish section)."



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Susannah Richards
Susannah Richards
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:44
Spanish to English
TOPIC STARTER
Thanks Dec 17, 2013

Thanks everyone, really helpful!
 
Lesley Clarke
Lesley Clarke  Identity Verified
Mexico
Local time: 15:44
Spanish to English
My bible Dec 18, 2013

For Mexican legal terms in particular, there nothing better than "Diccionario de Terminología Jurídica Mexicana" by Javier Becerra, published by the Escuela Libre de Derecho
 


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