Decipher Italian
A Manchester-based Italian-to-English translation practice operated by Simon Sobrero, who holds CIOL membership, ITI affiliation, and ISO 17100:2015 qualification. The practice has been trading since 2001: two decades of work spanning institutional, legal, technical, and certified translation. Manchester base provides geographic distance from the London-centric translator concentration; the practice carries no Companies House registration and trades as a sole-practitioner service.
Base
United Kingdom
Founded
2001
Pricing class
Specialist
Last reviewed
2026-05-05
In practice
What sets the practice apart on its own ground.
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ISO 17100:2015 qualified, the international standard for translation services.
- 02
CIOL membership and ITI affiliation, the two principal UK linguistic professional bodies.
- 03
Two decades of practice since 2001, with stated experience across more than 26 million words and 10,000+ projects.
- 04
Manchester-based, providing a translation option outside the London concentration.
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Listed on the Italian Consulate London's translator register.
The public record
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- Registration
No Companies House registration found. That is consistent with a sole trader or a partnership, neither of which files there, so it is a gap in the record rather than a finding against them.
Not on the record
- Regulation
No UK regulator found. Assistance with Italian citizenship is not, on our reading, reserved work under UK law, so most providers in this directory are in the same position.
Not on the recordwhy that is
- Information rights
We have not searched the ICO register for this provider, so we hold nothing either way. That is a gap in our research and not an observation about them.
Not on the recordsearch it yourself
- Dispute resolution
Their own site names no alternative dispute resolution scheme, so if a complaint cannot be settled directly there is no ADR body named to escalate to.
Not on the recordchecked 2026-08-23how this was checked
- How to reach them
Publishes email as a way to reach them. Published on their own site, so it is checkable and it is what they hold themselves to.
On the recordchecked 2026-08-23
- Pricing
Quoted per case rather than published. You will not be able to compare cost against anyone else here without contacting them first.
Partly on the recordchecked 2026-05-05
- Independent reviews
We hold no rating for them, and no record of when anyone last looked, so read this as a gap in our data rather than a finding about theirs.
Not on the record
- Scope
One service, not a full-service practice. You will be arranging the other steps yourself or through someone else.
On the record
This profile was last reviewed in full in May 2026, 3 months ago. Prices move, review counts move, and a company's filing status can change in a week. Treat the dates above as the age of the statement, not as a promise that it still holds, and check anything you are about to rely on against the linked record.
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Where this profile is built from
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Profile last reviewed 2026-05-05 · Information sourced from public records · Read our methodology
