Paralegal Job | Channel 5
Paralegal Job at Channel 5 Location: London Job Summary To provide paralegal support to the Business Affairs team for Channel 5, primarily on the Commissions side but also to support other business areas within the Legal & Business Affairs team in line with the demands of the business. Responsibilities and workflow may change […]
CEO Update | Published Chapter in The Evolving Role of the Professional Support Lawyer
I was recently approached to write a chapter on Paralegal Professionals for a book published by the Ark Group. The book was published in September this year. “The Evolving Role of the Professional Support Lawyer” “deep dive into the Evolving Role of the PSL: featuring contributions from current PSLs, it provides up-to-the-minute intelligence from an […]
The Importance of Paralegal Membership Bodies to Protect Consumers
Because the Paralegal Sector is not statutorily regulated, in effect, anyone can call themselves a paralegal whether or not they are qualified, trained, educated or affiliated to a professional membership body such as NALP. The potential dangers to the general public are therefore considerable. Amanda Hamilton, National Paralegals CEO discusses the importance of membership […]
Paralegal Job | Freelance Roles at Lawyers Online
Lawyers Online are looking to recruit freelance paralegals who would work as part of the Lawyers Online brand and law firm. You would be required to work for £40 an hour with a view to advising under the Lawyers Online brand. Laywers Online intend to be a market disruptor by offering affordable legal advice […]
Paralegal Job | Fintech Contracts Manager in London
Fintech Contracts Manager Location: London Exciting legal position in a Financial Software and Managed Services Company, with an international office network. On a steep growth curve, the company are currently looking to hire an IT Contracts Manager, assisting the Legal Counsel with a wide range of legal duties. Experience required within: Technology and […]
Finders International | New Accredited Paralegal Members
This month we are thrilled to welcome the Finders International Team as NALP Accredited members. Amanda Hamilton NALP’s CEO presented the Finders International Paralegals with their Fellowship and Licence to Practise Certificates, giving recognition to the talented Paralegals who work closely with global probate genealogy firms. Finders International is a professional firm of probate […]
Paralegal Job in Entertainment | Discovery Inc
One of the biggest misconceptions is that Paralegals only work within Law Firms, part of NALP's mission is to show the fantastic career opportunities for Paralegals and promoting the work you do! We are always keeping an eye out for exciting paralegal jobs out there in a variety of industries to share it with our […]
Why transparency is more important than ever in the Legal Services Sector
How can we expect the legal services sector to continue offering an excellent service to the consumer if providers, and voluntary regulators, are not being transparent? Making statements on websites that are not strictly untrue, but knowingly making them in order to invoke assumptions on behalf of the reader that are obviously incorrect, is indeed misleading and […]
Paralegal Job in Fashion | River Island
Looking for a career in Fashion? Training to become a paralegal opens up a variety of exciting careers within so many industries. The common misconception that Paralegals are simply assistants within Law Firms must change, we are working hard to promote paralegal professionals and the work you do within the legal sector and across […]
In the Press | Transparency within the Legal Sector
Transparency must include the status of the individual or organisation offering the service, fees that will be charged for each service offered, any potential conflicts of interest and any complaints procedure. For example, it would be misleading to state that ‘we are a government recognised professional body’ when in fact what it is really being stated is […]
