A Report On Translation Of Chapter Four Of International Business Law And Its Environment (the 8th Edition)

International Business Law and Its Environment(the 8th edition)published in2011,is co-authored by Richard Schaffer,Filiberto Agusti,Lucien J.Dhooge,and Beverley Earle.This book delivers comprehensive coverage of legal issues arising from global business and trade.In addition,as an excellent textbook and tool book,this book is widely used by various groups,including Bachelors,postgraduate students,legal consultant of companies,workers engaging in international law,people working in international sales,as well as those who are interested in learning international business law.International Business Law and Its Environment(the 8th edition)helps law students understand the most important and emerging issues in global business law through its cutting-edge cases and real-world examples.This paper chooses to translate the fourth chapter as a part of the whole translation project guided by the author's supervisor.This translation report is made up of five parts: task description,process description,translation strategy,case study,and conclusion.The first part introduces the authors of the source text,and provides the text structure;the second part involves preparation,schedule,and quality control;the third part gives a brief introduction to translation principle and strategies applied in this legal translation;the fourth part plays the most important role in the whole report,with the emphasis on the analysis of translation strategies at lexical,syntactical and textual level,the translator employs multiple translation strategies of scholarly legal texts,such as translation of legal terminologies and different types of sentences.The author hopes that this translation report can provide some guidance for scholarly legal translators.