Pioneer of the paralegal profession in the UK retires
Amanda Hamilton, the former CEO of NALP who fought tirelessly for better recognition of paralegals in the UK, is retiring…
Proud to be part of the paralegal sector
Proud to be part of the paralegal sector By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) Paralegals rarely…
How to have a law career without qualifying as a solicitor or barrister
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) Through the years, legal dramas have been regular…
Top tips to help you nurture the paralegals in your team
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) Paralegals work in a variety of sectors from probate research…
Tips for gaining legal qualifications
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, National Association of Licensed Paralegals Anyone intending to pursue a career in law, be it as…
Can paralegal work lead to a career as a solicitor?
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) As paralegals do much of the same work…
The Advantages and Limitations to the services of a paralegal
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) If that something happens to an individual or a business…
Setting up a sustainable paralegal business
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron. National Association of Licensed Paralegals In this country, working as an independent paralegal practitioner is permitted.…
Offering the best paralegal service to clients means not breaking the rules around ‘Holding Out’
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP), All paralegal practitioners need to be aware of…
Representing yourself in court
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) If you find yourself in the position of being…
10 years on from austerity virtually eradicating legal aid
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, National Association of Licensed Paralegals A consumer of legal services was once able to access funding…
Are paralegals value for money?
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, NALP (National Association of Licensed Paralegals) Once upon a time, when a business required legal assistance,…
What you need to know to set up your own paralegal practice
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of NALP With fully recognised paralegal qualifications available online, you could enter the legal sector without…
Why it is important for you and your employer to recognise if you are a paralegal
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) Does the work you do mean that you are a…
Where your business can look if it has a legal issue
By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) When things go wrong, it is sometimes tricky…