Law, Insurance & Finance Translation Network (LIFT)

A network of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting

Our Qualifications Explained

Members of the Law, Insurance & Finance Translation Network are highly qualified and many are members of other professional bodies as well as the Institute of Translation and Interpreting. Below is a guide to some of the abbreviations used to describe our qualifications:

MITI/FITI
Member/Fellow of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting. This means that they have passed the ITI translation or interpreting assessment in the given language pair.
FCIL, MCIL, ACIL
Fellow, Member, Associate of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CL: Chartered Linguist)

AIIC
International Association of Conference Interpreters
ASETRAD
Asociación Española de Traductores, Correctores e Intérpretes
ATA
American Translators Association
BDÜ
Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer, a German professional body of translators and Interpreters
NGTV
Nederlands Genootschap van Tolken en Vertalers, the Dutch association of translators and interpreters
SFT
Société française des traducteurs, the equivalent French body
SKTL
Suomen kääntäjien ja tulkkien liitto (Finnish Association of Translators and Interpreters)

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