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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Dr Peter Minto reminisces

As Amanda Hamilton steps down as Patron of NALP, Dr. Peter Minto reminisces on his work with NALP and the impact it has on him and his students. NALP, and...read more.

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NALP says thank you to Amanda Hamilton

Amanda Hamilton took the helm at NALP in 2007 when John Stacey Hibbert announced his retirement. Over the next 14 years as CEO, she transformed NALP from a small administration-based...read more.

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Essential skills to develop in your career as a paralegal (Video)

Paralegals play a vital and influential role within the legal profession. Their expertise, judgement, and professional skills are essential to the delivery of high quality legal services. This webinar focuses...read more.

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Managing client expectations: The hardest part of dispute resolution

By Christian Hill, member of NALP Over recent years, my role has required me to become closely involved in a number of commercial and contractual disputes, working alongside solicitors, reviewing...read more.

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Amanda Hamilton - from reluctant lawyer’s daughter to champion of the paralegal profession

For someone who spent much of her early adult life resisting the legal profession, Amanda Hamilton’s career journey has come full circle in remarkable fashion. Today, she is recognised as...read more.

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Deep Dive into the NALP Level 4 Diploma for Associate Paralegals (Video)

If you’re considering the NALP Level 4 Diploma for Associate Paralegals, you need to watch this webinar recording. If you want to register for upcoming webinars and events, visit our...read more.

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DEEP DIVE into NALP Level 3 Diploma for Paralegal Technicians

In this DEEP DIVE Webinar, NALP’s Academic Director Tom Mortimer helps you decide if the NALP Level 3 Diploma for Paralegal Technicians is the right course for you. Find out...read more.

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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...read more.

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Upgrading to Diplomas

We have some exciting news! NALP is changing both the current NALP Level 3 Certificate for Paralegal Technicians and the NALP Level 4 Certificate for Associate Paralegals to Diploma qualifications....read more.

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