Interpreting Services

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ur qualified and experienced linguists each specialize in a number of different fields and are able to meet the requirements of even the most demanding assignment.  We have a register of qualified interpreters in most regions of the world who are available to offer a range of services for every conceivable situation, business or otherwise, at any time of the day... or the night.

GLITS provides skilled and experienced interpreters for:

Business meetings
Conferences
Law courts
Industrial tribunals
Police stations
Hospitals and clinics
Schools.

Accuracy is obviously of paramount importance. However there are other areas you need to be confident of:

Situations where interpreters are required can be demanding and technical language skills are not always enough. We only select interpreters who have the necessary personal attributes to maintain confidentiality, treat difficult situations with sensitivity and discharge their overall duties professionally

Reliability: we contact each interpreter 48 hours before a booking to confirm their attendance so you can be sure that your interpreter will be there when you need them

Continuity: GLITS does its utmost to provide the same interpreter for continuing engagements so you don’t have to waste time briefing new interpreters

When you book a GLITS interpreter, they become part of your team. Our interpreters are committed and flexible so, for example, if you need them to stay on for longer than they have been booked for, they are happy to do so.

Here are some other reasons why you should choose GLITS:

We can cater for all your interpreting needs, even the rarest languages - there are more than 800 languages spoken in the world but we have only ever been unable to supply an interpreter for one language which is spoken by only 70,000 people worldwide

Our nationwide database of interpreters means that you are charged less for traveling time

We have hundreds of interpreters on our database so you won't have to chase round lots of agencies trying to find an interpreter who speaks the right language and who is available when you want them. We're a one-stop shop so you only need to make one call and we'll find an interpreter for you.

We offer:

Legal/court interpreting
This type of interpreting is related to law enforcement & the judiciary and is mainly used for court hearings, police interrogations, meetings with solicitors and all kinds of legal consultations... more

Medical interpreting
Medical interpreting can be used in various healthcare situations, ranging from routine medical examinations to complex and highly-specialized medical conferences at an international level... more

Business interpreting
Business interpreting can be used for all kinds of business meetings, e.g. conferences, negotiations, foreign business trips, international fairs... more

Public service interpreting
Public service interpreting is used by public institutions and agencies to enable or facilitate communication between public officers and local multilingual communities... more

Media interpreting
Media interpreting is used to facilitate contact with the media. Press, radio and TV are basic sources of public information that all require appropriate and accurate interpreting... more

Our interpreters use various interpretation techniques:

Consecutive interpreting
Consecutive interpreting involves interpreting a fragment of speech during a pause made by the speaker, or after a source-text speaker has finished...more

Simultaneous interpreting
Simultaneous interpreting is carried out simultaneously with the speaker's delivery of the source text...more

Individual (whispered) Interpreting Services
The interpreter usually sitting along with his client simultaneously translates, whatever the speaker says in a low voice…more

So why not click here now for an Interpretation quote or ring 01782 257467 for a telephone quote.

For more information, visit the Interpreting FAQ's.

To find out more about the different ways in which we can assist you, fill in the contact form or call 01782 257467.