Our partnerships
ITI works closely with a worldwide community of friends and partners with whom we share values and goals.
Organisations in the UK
Association of Translation Companies (ATC)
ATC represents the interests of language service companies in the UK and internationally and is the leading voice for companies operating in the UK’s language services industry.
Chartered Institute for Linguists (CIOL)
CIOL was founded in 1910 and is the Royal Charter body for language practitioners in the UK. CIOL aims to enhance the recognition and promote the value of languages and language skills in the public interest.
ITI works in collaboration with ATC and CIOL where we have identified matters of shared concern.
Professional Interpreters for Justice (PI4J)
ITI has joined with other stakeholders to form Professional Interpreters for Justice. PI4J is an umbrella organisation which seeks to advocate for public service interpreters working in legal settings in the UK. The group is currently engaged in working with the Ministry of Justice to resolve the current challenges in interpreting in the courts and tribunals in England.
International organisations
The International Federation of Translators and Interpreters (FIT)
FIT represents its members' interests and is instrumental in developing international policies which will influence and affect the profession on a global basis. ITI is also a member of FIT Europe, one of FIT's regional centres, which unites the interests of around 35,000 language professionals, promoting the interests of translators and interpreters right across Europe.
FIT Europe
FIT Europe is a regional branch of the International Federation of Translators. FIT Europe’s mission is to represent the interests of translators, interpreters and terminologists in Europe. To achieve this, FIT helps member associations exchange information, experience and best practices. It also represents these associations to EU institutions, as well as liaising with other stakeholders in the translation field.
The European Legal Interpreters and Translators Association (EULITA)
EULITA’s objectives include promoting the quality of justice, ensuring access to justice across languages and cultures, representing its members' interests, promoting quality in legal interpreting and translation, and exchange of information and best practices in training and continuing professional development.
Mediterranean Editors and Translators (MET)
MET is an association of language professionals who work mainly into or with English. Members include both in-house and freelance language professionals, individuals and businesses; they work with institutions, governments, corporations and NGOs.