Author: gttranslates
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Contract language and language in contracts
Legally, all contracts must exist in French. The issue this poses is that the person responsible for writing the contract might not have the competency to write in both official languages, or the person signing the document may not have the language skills to understand legal jargon in French.
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Social Media and Translation: Laws and Marketing
The Charte de la langue française stipulates that all commercial publications disseminated by a company about products or services intended for the Quebec market must be in French. This includes social media. This goes beyond text posts; this includes videos, captions, texts inserted into images and any other content, permanent or temporary.
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Language of work, commerce and business in Quebec
Under Quebec law, all companies that operate in the province must respect the right of workers to carry out their activities in French. They must also respect the right of consumers to be informed and served in French. The challenge for Anglophone companies is that this information only exists in French.
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