Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Translation Services in London
Established in 1999, we are a dedicated translation services provider specialising in European languages including Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Our expertise spans financial, technical, marketing, and legal sectors, underpinned by a rigorous process aligned with the EN 15038 European translation standard. As full members of the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) and network members of the European Union of Associations of Translation Companies (EUATC), we adhere to strict professional conduct codes and offer certified translations for official UK contexts.Our three-phase workflowpreparation, translation, and revisionensures precision, while our commitment to client relationships and ethical practices, including CSR initiatives, has earned long-term trust. With over 60 years of combined experience among our core team, we combine technological efficiency through translation memory tools with human expertise to deliver consistent, high-quality results tailored to client needs.
Services
Translation
Financial Translation
Marketing Translation
Revision & Proofreading
Legal Translation
Technical Translation
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of combined experience in translation services
- Our ATC accreditation guarantees adherence to professional conduct standards
- We offer certified translations for official UK contexts
- Our EN 15038-compliant three-phase process ensures translation accuracy
- We maintain long-term client relationships through ethical business practices
Associations and certifications
- Association of Translation Companies (ATC)
- European Union of Associations of Translation Companies (EUATC)
Services
Translation
We specialise in translating documents across European languages including Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Our native-speaking translators ensure linguistic accuracy while maintaining contextual relevance. The service covers financial, technical, marketing, and legal documents, with translation memory tools enhancing consistency and cost-efficiency for recurring clients.
Financial Translation
Our financial translation service caters to investment management firms and global financial institutions. We handle complex financial reports, compliance documents, and market analysis materials. With sector-specific expertise, we ensure precise terminology conversion and regulatory compliance across target languages while maintaining numerical accuracy and contextual integrity.
Legal Translation
We provide certified legal translations for law firms and corporate clients. Our service covers contracts, court documents, and intellectual property materials. Translators with legal expertise ensure precise conversion of jurisdiction-specific terminology, maintaining document validity for official UK contexts through our ATC-accredited certification process.
Technical Translation
Our technical translation service handles engineering specifications, technical manuals, and scientific documentation. Translators with subject-matter expertise ensure accurate conversion of technical terminology while maintaining functional descriptions. We specialise in maintaining diagrammatic integrity and measurement conversions across language-specific technical standards.
Revision & Proofreading
We offer revision services for non-native English documents, focusing on linguistic accuracy and stylistic refinement. Our proofreaders enhance clarity while preserving original intent, particularly for academic and business communications. The service includes terminology consistency checks and idiomatic expression optimisation for target audiences.
People
Andrew Brealey
Managing Director & co-founder
With over 20 years in translation, Andrew brings expertise from roles as freelance translator, staff translator at a global tech firm, and client-side procurement specialist. A Durham graduate and Institute of Linguists Silver Gilt Medal winner, he has lived in Germany and managed translation teams since 1999.
Evelyne Faury
Director & co-founder
Evelyne specialises in project management and account handling. Holding MA degrees in translation from Sorbonne Nouvelle and Denis Diderot Universities, she previously served as Localisation Manager at a London translation firm and taught terminology before co-founding E P A Language Services in 1999.
Paola Nono
Director & co-founder
Paola oversees Italian translation and special projects. With Milan State University qualifications and an Institute of Linguists Public Service Interpreting Diploma, she brings extensive freelance experience in translation, editing, and language instruction across multiple European languages.
Questions
What languages does E.P.A. specialise in?
We specialise in translating between major European languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Are your translations officially certified?
Yes, as full ATC members we can certify translations for official UK use through our accredited verification process.
How do you ensure translation quality?
We follow EN 15038 standards with a three-phase process: preparation, translation by native specialists, and rigorous revision against source documents.
Can you handle technical documents?
Yes, our translators combine language skills with subject-matter expertise for technical manuals, engineering specs, and scientific publications.
How do I request a quote?
Use our online form with document details, or contact us directly via phone or email for a customised quotation.
