2010 WriteMark |
Friday 3 September 2010 |
New Zealand Plain English Awards |
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Christopher Balmford
Director, Words and Beyond, and Cleardocs
Christopher Balmford is an internationally recognised plain-language expert based in Melbourne, Australia.
His company Words and Beyond provides plain language services for many Australian and overseas clients, including major law firms, private companies, government agencies, the United Nations, and the European Central Bank.
His company Cleardocs is an online provider of 'ready-to sign' legal document packages in Australia and the United Kingdom. The hallmarks of the Cleardocs brand are 'clarity, simplicity, and ease of use'.
Christopher is also president of the international association Clarity, whose membership includes lawyers and other individuals who promote plain legal language.
