Updated Guidance for NALP Members regarding Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys
Further Updated Guidance for NALP Members and Centres following the Court of Appeal Judgment in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys and Others [2026] EWHC Civ 369 1. Purpose of this Guidance This Guidance considers the important judgment delivered by the Court of Appeal on 31st March 2026 and the impact this has on the previous Guidance provided by NALP following the High Court decision on 19th November […]
Level 3 qualifications carry UCAS Tariff Points
NALP’s Level 3 qualifications are recognised by UCAS and therefore carry UCAS Tariff points.This means if you complete NALP’s Level 3 qualifications you earn UCAS points, which can be used to support your applications to UK universities and higher education institutions. You can find the specific UCAS Tariff points awarded for each qualification below and […]
Part-time Membership & Centre Liaison Administrator for NALP
This post has now been filled! Do you love helping people and enjoy solving problems? Do you enjoy administrative tasks and making sure things are running as they should? Do you like working as part of team of people passionate about what they do? Would you like a job that fits around your other commitments? […]
My Tribute to John Stacey Hibbert – the founder of NALP

By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of NALP John Stacey Hibbert founded NALP as The National Association of Paralegals in 1987. I first met him in 1997. At the time I was running a training programme for paralegals, and I asked him to accredit my course. This was at a time when no-one in this country knew […]