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Working languages:
Dutch to English
Flemish to English
French to English

rhaslach
Dutch & Flemish legal insurance pension

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Native in: English Native in English

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Dutch and Flemish to English
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Law (general)Law: Contract(s)
Law: Patents, Trademarks, CopyrightInsurance
Business/Commerce (general)

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 24, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 0 PRO, PRO-level points: 26
Project History 0 projects entered
Payment method accepted Wire transfer, Check
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1

Translation education MA-University of Chicago
Experience Years of translation experience: 35. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2005. Became a member: Dec 2005.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Flemish to English (US Department of Defense)
Dutch to English (US Department of Defense)
Memberships National Capital Area Translators Association, Washington, DC
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Wordfast, Wordfast
CV/Resume English (DOC)
About me

Native American, 25 years experience in Dutch and Flemish; 4 years in Dutch broadcasting and 10 years with Dutch Embassy here in Washington (retired); many translations of court cases in The Netherlands and Belgium, legal depositions, sales contracts, insurance policy conditions, patent documents. My work has been used by attorneys, major corporations, various government agencies, over the years.

Sample Legal Work
Belgian – Flemish Commercial Court Brand infringement, final pleading
Belgian – Flemish, Commercial Court Brand infringement, decision
Belgian – Flemish, Commercial Court Brand infringement, letter and pleading
Belgium – Flemish – service of summons, bailiff’s document
gerechtsdeurwaarderexploot
Belgium – Flemish commercial court - Brand infringement, defendant filing
Belgium – Flemish, Antwerp Court of Appeal – pharmaceuticals infringement case
Belgium – Flemish, Franchise Case – discovery
EU – legal document, Commission
Netherlands – bailiff’s summons (multiple)
Netherlands – Bailiff’s Writ of Summons Including Application for Joinder Under Article 222 of the Code of Civil Procedure
Netherlands – civil action, official record of interrogation of witnesses
Netherlands – court case, excerpts
Netherlands – Decision - WWII compensation for seized property
Netherlands - international M&A case statement of defence by parties to the action
Netherlands – law journal article
Netherlands - Memorandum of oral pleading
Netherlands - Memorandum of oral pleading in the procedural matter of intervention under Article 217 of the Code of Judicial Procedure
Netherlands – notarial deed for property settlement in divorce
Netherlands – patent infringement pleading
Netherlands – pleading in re joinder of cases
Netherlands – pleadings in interlocutory proceedings
Netherlands – ruling, Leeuwarden court of appeal
Netherlands – Second Chamber of Parliament: explanatory memorandum to legislation
Netherlands – second statement of defence on the merits
Netherlands – Supreme Court application for cassation, international case
Netherlands / Belgium – legal opinions to attorneys
Netherlands Amsterdam Court of Appeal – statement of appeal
Netherlands Amsterdam decision on the merits in appeal in interlocutory proceedings
Netherlands Amsterdam District Court, comment on exhibits and reply to comment
Netherlands Amsterdam District Court, commercial court – pleading
Netherlands Amsterdam District Court, Statement of defence in reply in a procedural issue to intervene under Article 217 of the Judicial Code
Netherlands Court of Appeal – statement of defence
Netherlands Court Of Appeal Of Amsterdam - Statement of Defence on Appeal
Netherlands Court Of Appeal -Summary Appeal of the Judgment in Interlocutory Proceedings
Netherlands District Court - Reply To The Motion For The Joinder Of Parties By Reason Of Connexity
Netherlands District Court Proces-verbaal
Netherlands District Court Statement Of Defence under Article 1075 juncto 986ff of the Judicial Code
Netherlands district court, commercial section – Ruling
Netherlands Second Chamber of Parliament bill
Netherlands Sub-district court – decision on merger
Netherlands- summons to interlocutory proceedings
Brussels Labour Court of Appeals, 5th chamber, Appeal against decision of the Labour Tribunal of Brussels, 2001, Belgium
Beschikking, Vredegerecht, Antwerp, 2005, Belgium - domestic order
Conclusie, Verweerster, Rechtbank van Koophandel, Antwerp, Belgium - trademark case
Legal Opinion, Rechtbank van Koophandel, Hasselt, Belgium – product misrepresentation, EC regulations
Verweerschrift, Rechtbank Amsterdam, The Netherlands – international bankruptcy, control of assets
Uitspraak, Arrondissementsrechtbank te ’s-Gravenhage, zittinghoudende te Haarlem, Meervoudige kamer voor vreemdelingenzaken, The Netherlands – aliens registration case
Certificate of Divorce, The Netherlands
Verweerschrift, Rechtbank Arnhem, The Netherlands – pharmaceuticals, patent protection
Hof van Beroep, Antwerp, Belgium, Eindarrest – product misrepresentation, EC regulations
Openbaar Ministerie, Functioneel Parket, The Hague, The Netherlands – request for the police assistance of another government
Belastingdienst, The Netherlands – government audit report of close corporation for back taxes
Uitspraak, Hoge Raad, , The Netherlands – Cassation appeal in re arbitration
Dagvaarding Kort Geding, Belgium – summons for summary procedure / injunction
Rechtbank Amsterdam, The Netherlands – property settlement in divorce action
Proces-Verbal, Politie, Schiphol – arrest report, aliens police
Beschikking, Arrondissementsrechtbank te Zwolle, enkelvoudige familiekamer – decision, divorce proceeding, property and custody
Octrooi no. XXXXX – Netherlands patent 1960
Besluiten Rechtbank van Koophandel van Hasselt, Belgium - product misrepresentation, EC regulations
Voorstel tot Splitsing, The Netherlands – corporate spin-out proposal
Nederlandsche Bank – international banking supervision documents
Vonnis Rechtbank ‘s-Gravenhage, Sector Strafrecht, Meervoudige Kamer – Decision, international criminal law case, human rights violations
Discovery documents, bankruptcy / fraud case, The Netherlands

Commercial / business / insurance
Belgium – Flemish – commercial lease
Belgium – Flemish , Exclusive Production agreement
Belgium – Flemish, employment agreement
Belgium – Flemish, Tendering document for procurement
Belgium – international manufacturer; documents in re affiliated companies
Belgium –Flemish, amendment to articles of association
Belgium, Flemish master financial lease
Commercial Insurance rate card
Netherlands – analysis of bid for shares, international M&A case
Netherlands – casino partnership agreement
Netherlands – conditions of sale, delivery
Netherlands – conditions to execute shares options
Netherlands – construction company, Annual Report
Netherlands – contractor’s statement of contract variances
Netherlands – employment contract
Netherlands – extracts from Chamber of Commerce company registrations
Netherlands – general commercial conditions (many)
Netherlands – group health insurance scheme
Netherlands – international consulting firm, final report
Netherlands – investment mandate
Netherlands – notes to financial statement in Annual Report
Netherlands – P&C insurance claim
Netherlands – property development documents: technical specifications, back guarantee, management fees, soil survey, etc
Netherlands – quarterly investment newsletter
Netherlands – sales offer
Netherlands – technical description of office space development project
Netherlands – tender award agreement
Netherlands – tender for NL/UK project
Netherlands – website texts for theme park development
Netherlands commercial company articles of association
Netherlands Group insurance scheme
Netherlands management reorganisation goals and update
Netherlands work reintegration document
Netherlands, board of directors management monthly management review reports
Netherlands, EU Tender documents, protest
Netherlands, Pension scheme and regulations
Netherlands, Volmacht - power of attorney

Insurance/Pension
Group Insurance Contract, The Netherlands- pensions, life insurance, annuities
Partner Survivor Insurance Contract, The Netherlands
General Conditions, CAR verzekering, The Netherlands – liability insurance contract
Group Insurance Contract, The Netherlands – health benefits

Contracts
Overeenkomst Clientenremisier, Amsterdam – broker agreement
Samenwerkingsverband, The Netherlands – non-profit association agreement
Oprichting Besloten Vennootschap, The Netherlands– Articles of Incorporation, close corporation
Algemene Bepalingen Huurovereenkomst Woonruimte, The Netherlands – residential lease
Bestelbon voor de levering van ..., Belgium - Commercial B2B sales order
Overeenkomst van Handelsagentuur, Belgium – Sales agency contract
Oprichting, The Netherlands – articles of association, non-profit foundation
Arbeidsvoorwaardenregeling met de OR of Collectieve ArbeidsOvereenkomst, The Netherlands – employment conditions
Oprichting Besloten Vennootschap, The Netherlands – Articles of Incorporation, close corporation
Oprichting Naamloze Vennootschap, Belgium – Articles of Incorporation, public corporation
Algemene Leveringsvoorwaarden, The Netherlands – General Terms of Supply
ESOP Plan, The Netherlands – multinational corporation
Lease Agreement, The Netherlands
Software License Agreement, The Netherlands

Keywords: court cases, legal, discovery, contracts, insurance, patents, mergers and spin-off



Profile last updated
Oct 19



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