• Serving Leaders League, Chambers, and Who's Who recognized law firms and legal professionals since 2004
  • Founders retain significant academic credentials, industry know-how, and numerous professional accomplishments
  • Industry transactional experience = subject matter expertise across practice areas.
  • A Practice area-oriented team of skilled linguistic professionals

Providing high end, sworn and certified multi-language legal translation services

Bretton Woods is a Legal and Financial Translation boutique established by two (2) professionals with industry transactional experience and competence. We are a full- service firm that works across all practice areas of law. Our clients include many of the Chambers, Leader’s League, and Who’s Who ranked foreign and domestic law firms and legal professionals practicing law in and related to the Brazilian market. Additionally, we render services to Investor Relations, Treasury, Legal, and Financial Departments of publicly listed, privately held, and multinational firms.

Who we are

Industry Professionals

  • Actual Practical Industry knowledge and know-how
  • Certified linguists/legal practitioners/engineers, economists/financiers/agronomists
  • Proven Transactional and executional competence
  • Track record of 15+ years of legal translation Excellence

What we do

Law & Finance

  • Harmonized Practice area-focussed legal translation
  • Relevant usage of Industry recognized terminology
  • Competent document reviews undertaken through the perspective of native and work place experienced professionals
  • Accomplished swearing, legalization and certification of legal documents

How we do it

Prescision & Assurance

  • Own our client’s challenges and issues with Interest and Integrity
  • Attention and Focus to the primary legal aspects of each document
  • Promise to fulfill and Deliver documentation in a timely manner
  • Respect for the confidentially and security of our client’s most sensitive materials

Areas of expertise

Anti-Corruption & Compliance
Anti-Corruption & Compliance
Antitrust & Competition
Antitrust & Competition
Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets & Securitization
Capital Markets & Securitization
Corporate & M&A
Corporate & M&A
Employment & Benefits
Employment & Benefits
Real Estate
Real Estate
Intellectual Property, Software & Data Privacy
Intellectual Property, Software & Data Privacy
International Trade
International Trade
Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Environment
Environment
Government, Public & Administrative Law
Government, Public & Administrative Law
Telecommunications
Telecommunications
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Tax
Tax
Life Sciences
Life Sciences
Criminal
Criminal
Insurance
Insurance

Industry

Energy
Energy
Financial Services
Financial Services
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Mining
Mining
Ports & Maritime
Ports & Maritime
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Telecommunications & Information Technology
Telecommunications & Information Technology
Agriculture
Agriculture
Oil & Gas
Oil & Gas
Timberland & Forestry
Timberland & Forestry
Aviation & Aerospace
Aviation & Aerospace
Engineering & Construction
Engineering & Construction
Insurance & Reinsurance
Insurance & Reinsurance
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Life Sciences & Healthcare
Media & Entertainment
Media & Entertainment
Hotels & Resorts
Hotels & Resorts
Automotive
Automotive
Education
Education

Our Team

The Bretton Woods translation team comprises interns, junior and senior professionals who hold academic credentials starting with University degrees, technical legal translation Certificates, and in some cases OAB Certified lawyers. Our senior staff, responsible for final drafts, have a minimum of 15+ years of experience in the field. Junior staff and Interns prepare documentation for translation purposes. Our founders act as subject matter experts to monitor the work and provide guidance on context when required. The Bretton Woods way prepares superior, more relevant, contextually meaningful documentation by utilizing skills and transactional competence from experience gained from the market for the market. Bretton Woods – The Gold Standard©