Paralegal News

This page will list news articles that we believe you will, as a current or future paralegal, find useful either in your day to day role as a paralegal, or in developing your career. If there are any subjects you would like to see covered here, please let us know. Simply email marketing@nationalparalegals.co.uk, telling us what topics you would like to cover and how it would be useful for you.

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• Webinar

The New Level 5 Diploma for Senior Associate Paralegals (Video)

Watch the July 2025 NALP webinar that explains everything you need to know about the new Level 5 paralegal qualification. If you want to register for upcoming webinars and events,...read more.

• Webinar, Members Only

What its like working within a legal charity (Video)

Emma Snell, Legal Policy Manager at JUSTICE, joins us to talk about the work JUSTICE does, what her role is and the opportunities for paralegals within the charity. If you...read more.

• Member Articles, Articles, News

The Hidden Cost of Employing Unqualified Paralegals in Criminal Justice

A growing concern is emerging across parts of the criminal justice system: the employment of individuals in legal support roles – often under the title “paralegal” – without any formal...read more.

• Understanding the Law

Supporting NALP learners - An important recent example of Statutory Interpretation

At NALP we are always looking for ways to support our Learners and every now and again there is a case that is just perfect! Darwall V Dartmoor National Park...read more.

• Webinar, Members Only

The Evolving Role of Paralegals (Video)

Join us for 30 minutes as we talk with Faith Kelly from The Sellick Partnership about the evolving role of paralegals and the new role of senior paralegal If you...read more.

• Uncategorized

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...read more.

• Webinar, Members Only

The World of the Costs Lawyer (Video)

Madeleine Jenness, the Head of Business for the Association of Costs Lawyers Training (ACLT). joins us to talk about how Costs Lawyers and Paralegals work together and how Paralegals can...read more.

• Webinar

Job Hunting Tips (Video)

Join the National Association of Licensed Paralegals for 30 minutes where we talked with Angus from TotallyLegal Jobs, discussing what paralegals should be doing when seeking out their next job...read more.

• Webinar

The 2025 Guide to NALP Qualifications (Video)

Join us for a 30 minute guide around how the set of NALP qualifications has and is changing. Learn more about the changes to the Level 3 & Level 4...read more.

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