Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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lawyer linguist
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
linguistics
apply grammar and spelling rules
grammar
translate texts
use computer-aided translation
translate language concepts
analyse legal evidence
compile legal documents
improve translated texts
observe confidentiality
ensure consistency of translation works in multiple target languages
legal research
follow translation quality standards
legal terminology
Optional & specialised skills
advise on legal decisions
court procedures
interpret law
proofread text
cooperate in linguistic process steps
revise translation works
court interpreting
speak different languages
terminology
draft legislation
review translation works
read pre-drafted texts
use consulting techniques
liaise with government officials
ensure quality of legislation
study court hearings
technical terminology
Other matches: lawyer · linguistics lecturer · corporate lawyer · linguist · court jury coordinator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.