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Shimaa El-Laithy

Senior Legal Translator at Menwer & Associates

Alexandria, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Senior Legal Translator

    Menwer & Associates

    Dec 2024 - Present -8 months

    Kuwait

    • Job Details:Translating high-level legal documents including contracts and regulatory materials with accuracy and confidentiality, for major clients such as Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). Ensuring linguistic precision while aligning with legal terminology. Collaborating with legal teams to support litigation and corporate documentation.

  • Translator & Reviewer

    Access Centre

    Aug 2019 - Dec 2024 -5 yrs, 4 months

    Qatar

    • Job Details:Translated and reviewed a wide range of content for government entities, leading banks, and international firms in Qatar, including MOPH, MOTC, KAT, CBQ, Mashreq, Deloitte, KPMG, and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). Maintained consistency and cultural appropriateness across legal and technical documents. Delivered client-ready translations under tight deadlines.

  • Localization Specialist

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

    May 2019 - Aug 2019 -3 months

    • Job Details:Localized technical documentation using advanced CAT tools. Contributed to smooth communication in metro infrastructure projects. Earned a certified localization certificate from Alex Academy.

  • Attorney

    Freelance

    May 2018 - Present -7 yrs, 3 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:Represented clients in court, provided legal consultancy, and drafted legal contracts and agreements. Stayed updated on new legal regulations and maintained confidential records. Supervised legal workflows and case documentation.

    • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Sharia and Law

      Al-Azhar University

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2017 - 4 yr

    • Bachelor's Degree in Law

      Alexandria University (ALEXU)

    Skills

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent

    • English

      Advanced
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