In the Press | August News Coverage Roundup

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August 2019 News Coverage Roundup

 

 

The month of August saw a ton of press activity for NALP! Here are some of the highlights:

 

On August 6th, "Dispelling the myths and incorrect assumptions about paralegals" by CEO of NALP Amanda Hamilton appeared in The Barrister Magazine! Read it here:

http://www.barristermagazine.com/dispelling-the-myths-and-incorrect-assumptions-about-paralegals/

Amanda's piece on writing your business's terms and conditions was published in Keep the Faith on the 12th:

https://www.keepthefaith.co.uk/2019/08/12/business-terms-and-conditions-how-binding-are-they/

The 16th saw her article, "Amanda Reveals Unfair Trading Solutions if You're Not Satisfied with a Tradesperson" appear in The Organiser:

https://theorganiser.net/world/574-amanda-reveals-unfair-trading-solutions-if-you-re-not-satisfied-with-a-tradesperson

And this article was also published in The Money Pages on the 16th!

https://www.themoneypages.com/useful-guides/rights-tradesperson-lets/

Simply Law Jobs hosted Amanda's article "How to write a paralegal covering letter when engaging a new client" on August 19th.

https://blog.simplylawjobs.com/paralegal-covering-letter-when-engaging-a-new-client/

On the 21st, NALP published Amanda's exclusive blog piece, "The Future of the Paralegal Sector":

https://www.nationalparalegals.co.uk/paralegal-news/title/Blog-The-Future-of-the-Paralegal-Sector/post/12692

The next day, NALP continued our guest blog series with Simply Law Jobs, announcing their partnership with Lawyer Monthly

https://www.nationalparalegals.co.uk/paralegal-news/title/Guest-Blog-Simply-Law-Jobs-Partners-with-The-Lawyer-Monthly/post/12693

Finally, The Hospital and Medical Care Association published their guest blog "Private Healthcare is Peace of Mind" on the NALP website on August 28!

https://www.nationalparalegals.co.uk/paralegal-news/title/Guest-Blog-HMCA/post/12705

 

 

That's it for this month, but keep an eye on this page for more blogs, press updates, and roundups!

 

 

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