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11 articles on translation, interpretation, and language services from our team of professional linguists.

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Legal Interpreting

Coordinating an International Interpreting Assignment in Lithuania

A solicitor needed a Lithuanian interpreter to attend an appointment in person in Lithuania. We explain how we sourced the linguist, worked through flights, transfers and accommodation, and turned an unusual overseas request into a clear, bookable solution.

Translate Hive|20 August 2026|3 min read

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AI & Translation

Why AI Is Making Human Localisation More Valuable

As businesses adopt AI translation at scale, content risks becoming flat and generic. We explore why authentic human localisation is becoming more valuable, not less, and how hybrid models preserve meaning, identity and trust.

Translate Hive|27 May 2026|2 min read

AI & Translation

AI Hears Words. Interpreters Hear Meaning.

AI processes language as data, but real communication depends on context, intention and cultural nuance. We explore why the most effective approach combines AI's scale with human interpretive judgement.

Translate Hive|20 April 2026|2 min read

Court Interpreting

I'm Here to Help the Court, but the System Makes It Hard

Our interpreters enter courtrooms to help the court understand people accurately and fairly. Yet increasingly, the system makes that harder than it should be.

Translate Hive|3 February 2026|3 min read

Legal Translation

Mistranslation is an Evidential Risk

In an increasingly international legal landscape, the quality of translation and interpretation can directly affect credibility, admissibility and outcomes.

Rebecca Guthrie|14 January 2026|4 min read

Business Translation

Why Professional Translation Is a Critical Competitive Advantage in a Globalised UK Economy

In an increasingly globalised business environment, language is far more than a mere conduit for exchange — it's a strategic asset for UK businesses.

Translate Hive|26 November 2025|3 min read

AI & Translation

When Technology Meets Text: How We See AI in Literary Translation

AI and literary translation are not in opposition. We explore how technology augments human creativity rather than replacing it, and why the future of literary translation is collaborative.

Translate Hive|19 November 2025|4 min read

Court Interpreting

The Crisis in UK Court Interpreting

The shortage of qualified court interpreters is undermining the foundation of UK legal proceedings. We examine the scale of the crisis and what needs to change.

Translate Hive|20 October 2025|3 min read

Court Interpreting

The State of Court Interpreting in the UK

Recent findings from the House of Lords have raised serious concerns about the state of interpreting in UK courts. We explore what needs to change.

Translate Hive|7 June 2025|3 min read

Healthcare Translation

Why Machine Translation Alone Isn't Enough for Healthcare

NHS England has warned about over-reliance on AI translation in clinical settings. We explore why human expertise remains essential for patient safety.

Translate Hive|4 June 2025|2 min read

Business Translation

How We Deliver Seamless, High-Quality Translations

By leveraging AI to streamline workflows and combining it with NRPSI qualified human translators, Translate Hive ensures precision, cultural accuracy, and efficiency in every project.

Translate Hive|6 February 2025|4 min read

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