Our Sponsors
Supporting the National Paralegal Awards by sponsoring an award category will provide your business with the opportunity to network and engage with the leading companies in the Paralegal sector, as well as individuals which will promote greater brand awareness of your business.
Headline Sponsor
Right Legal GroupRight Legal Group is an innovative ABS established in 2014 solely specialising in Wills and Probate law. RLG has created an exclusive service called RightWill which delivers excellence in both legal advice and client care. Recognised for its forward thinking and commercial approach, RLG collaborates with law firms across the country to provide its unique service offering. At the heart of the business is its legal training academy which has trained in excess of 150 private client advisors since its launch and is fast becoming the ‘go-to’ academy for anyone passionate about a career in private client law.
The Institute of Paralegals is a professional membership body that connects individuals with the shared purpose of providing professional legal services.
The Institute is the standard setting body for Paralegals as recognised by the unregulated legal services sector regulator, the PPR. We are the only Paralegal Body that is recognised by the voluntary regulator as having robust professional standards.
Our mission is to set professional standards, provide recognition for paralegals and promote professionalism. Our purpose is to uphold the highest standards in knowledge, practice and ethics across the paralegal profession and to support individual paralegals in developing the skills and knowledge required to meet these highest standards.
TotallyLegal is the UK`s #1 job site for Solicitors, Lawyers, Paralegals, Legal Executives and Legal Secretaries. They advertise private practice, in-house and public sector roles across all practice areas including jobs from Magic and Silver Circle firms, and global brands.
Every month TotallyLegal connects thousands of legal professionals with the top employers in the UK. In addition to searching the latest legal jobs, you can:
- Upload your CV to TotallyLegal’s talent pool and get headhunted.
- Set up job alerts to receive relevant jobs directly to your inbox.
With over 1,500 Paralegal jobs advertised onsite each month – many of which include training contracts – TotallyLegal is the definitive destination for job seeking Paralegals.
Additionally, their onsite careers advice blog is packed with insightful articles such as ‘An interview with a Paralegal’ and ‘How to become a Paralegal with no experience’ aimed at enhancing your career and your experience using the job board.
To find out more, or to start looking for your next role, visit: www.totallylegal.com
X-Press Legal Services is a leading provider of property searches and reports to solicitors and conveyancing professionals.
We are trusted by legal practices throughout England and Wales, and our 27 independently run local businesses deliver hundreds of thousands of property searches and reports every year.
We offer a full range of digital products and services, allowing our clients to access a wealth of resources, whilst also experiencing exceptional customer service from our local owners. Our reports are data-rich and fully compliant with industry regulations.
Our ongoing investment in IT and technology allows us to provide a one-stop-shop for all your conveyancing needs. Our accreditations, including our Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation and gaining the first-ever Gold Standard Partnership with FormEvo demonstrates how we put client satisfaction and data security first and foremost.
Founded in 1934, chartered in 2016, the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (CITMA) is a professional membership organisation with the power to shape law and practice – nationally and internationally.
It represents the interests of over 1,600 trade mark and design professionals, and fights to bring recognition to the work they do.
CITMA also feeds their enthusiasm for the profession through regular conferences and events, professional development courses, newsletters, social media debate and the CITMA Review.
It runs a well-established training course for trade mark paralegals and launched the CITMA Paralegal category of membership in 2017.
Its community of members includes fully qualified trade mark attorneys, those in training and support roles, and barristers and solicitors with a trade mark or design interest working around the world.
CITMA has legal responsibility for regulating the trade attorney profession, which is delegated to the Intellectual Property Regulation Board (IPReg).
Hunt ADR provides arbitration and mediation services for scheme and ad-hoc disputes internationally. It is the exclusive provider of arbitration and conciliation services for holidaymakers and members of ABTA. It is a Civil Mediation Council Registered Training Course Provider and offers full accredited mediator skills training and CPD including the Mediator Experience Day and Law for Non-Lawyer Mediators. It provides CPD programmes for arbitration including ArbEx, alongside the Confidential Award Proofing Service - both aimed at improving the awards made by arbitrators in the UK and elsewhere.
Hunt ADR is a member of The Association of Mediation Assessors, Trainers and Instructors, and of The Federation of Small Businesses.
Hugh James is a top 100 UK law firm with offices in Cardiff and London. The firm has grown from humble beginnings in 1960 to become a leading law firm, servicing a vast range of clients across the UK and overseas.
Although our workforce has grown to more than 550, we have retained and nurtured a unique culture which is based on hard work, exceptional talent, ambition, empathy, innovation and good humour. It is those qualities that have helped us grow the business to where we stand today. We have ambitious plans to become a top 50 UK firm and our culture will be key to this.
We are a full service firm which provides expert legal services to a vast range of clients. Our clients range from businesses, individuals and banks to public sector organisations, property companies, education establishments and utilities providers. Within these client groups we specialise in a number of sectors which you can find out more about on our website.
Legal Futures is a leading news website tracking the fast-evolving legal landscape. Written by professional journalists, it provides cutting-edge daily news coverage on how alternative business models, new technology and regulatory reform are disrupting the marketplace and shaking up the way law firms do business. Read by a monthly audience of 55,000 lawyers and other stakeholders in the sector, Legal Futures frequently breaks important news stories ahead of other legal trade press and broadsheets. Its unique blend of hard-hitting journalism, market intelligence and expert analysis makes it the first port of call for anyone interested in keeping pace with the transformation of the legal market.
As a truly independent news site, Legal Futures is also able to provide proper scrutiny of the regulators and representative bodies in the law, and ask the tough questions, whilst delivering fair and objective reporting. Widely respected and well read by industry experts Legal Futures is the go-to source of information on the new legal market.
Dentons is the world's largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognized by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding Nextlaw Enterprise, Dentons’ wholly owned subsidiary of innovation, advisory and technology operating units. Dentons' polycentric approach, commitment to inclusion and diversity and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client interests in the communities in which we live and work.
The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) was founded in 1882 and was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1891. CIPA is the professional body for the patent attorney profession in the UK, representing over 2,300 Chartered Patent Attorneys, working in industry or in private practice. CIPA’s total membership is approximately 3,700 and includes trainee patent attorneys, patent administrators and other professionals with an interest in intellectual property law.
Founded in 2001, Estate Research now has over 40 full time staff spread across two offices in Wigan and London. With national expertise and international reach we are able to locate family all over the world.
Over the years our services have continued to grow and evolve so that today, Estate Research can assist with almost every aspect of estate administration. Our aim is to deliver comprehensive research on time and through our commitment to quality and accountability, we hope to provide a service that practitioners will use, and crucially, use again.
As the genealogist of choice, find out why more and more private client practitioners are using us every year.
Clerksroom is an award-winning chambers, recognised by most of the major directories and trusted by 20,000+ solicitors in the last 15 years. One of the leading providers of barristers & mediators in England & Wales, conducting on average over 1400 final hearings each month in addition to being one of the largest national providers of advice drafting.
Clerksroom take great pride in the service provided which ensures that you have a single point of contact and a consistently high level of quality whenever you need to instruct a barrister or mediator. Our services are available 24/7.
Trowers & Hamlins is well known for its eclectic mix of specialisations combining sector leadership in the UK and across the Middle East. We help businesses and governments change the way we live and work for the better. We do this by providing commercial advice geared towards tackling tomorrow's challenges in industry.
We are well known for being experts in the real estate sector, and have thriving commercial, social housing, banking and finance, private wealth, employment and care practices, in addition to specialist practices such as planning, tax, pensions, and environment. We are a top-40 UK law firm and undertake work around the globe. We have over 150 partners with more than 900 people located across the UK, Middle East and Far East.
Today’s Wills and Probate is the leading online news publication for wills and probate practitioners. It was launched in 2014 with the intention of informing will writers, probate practitioners and estate planners about the changes that are happening in their market. As a publication completely independent of regulators we adopt a balanced editorial position, providing provides daily news, industry insight and best practice guidance for the growing readership.
Alongside our news and feature content we also enable suppliers to connect with our audience through our popular partnerships; with a range of marketing tools to help you introduce your products and services to our community of practitioners.
www.todayswillsandprobate.co.uk
We’re Honey Legal, a family of legal experts established over 10 years ago, based in Shropshire. We have grown to be one of the largest estate planning companies in England & Wales – by giving transparent, educational, and bespoke advice to families. Backed by over 100 Head Office staff and 200+ sales consultants we provide an unparalleled estate planning service focusing on the protection of customer’s assets, wealth, and well-being, in their lifetime and beyond.
Offering a dedicated Wills, LPA, Trusts and Probate 5-star service, backed by advanced in-house technology solutions, SRA regulated solicitors and highly qualified paralegals, we are a specialist in what we do. And with 14,000+ new customers in the last 12 months alone and over £13 billion worth of estate value already protected, we will continue to accelerate our growth further.
CILEX (The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives) is one of the three main professional bodies covering the legal profession in England and Wales. The 20,000-strong membership is made up of CILEX Lawyers, paralegals and other legal professionals.
CILEX pioneered the non-university route into law and recently launched the CILEX Professional Qualification (CPQ), a new approach to on-the-job training that marries legal knowledge with the practical skills, behaviours and commercial awareness needed by lawyers in the 2020s.
The CPQ provides three levels of qualification: CILEX Lawyer, CILEX Advanced Paralegal and CILEX Paralegal. CILEX Lawyers can become partners in law firms, coroners, judges or advocates in open court.
The Legal Technology & Innovation Institute is an initiative designed, curated, and delivered by experienced and esteemed Legal Technology Experts & Specialists from around the world. Forte Markets are creating a global eco-system across law and technology by bringing together experts, practitioners, academia, government and technologists from global jurisdictions, to provide insights into their challenges and successes, and collaborate globally.
Explore Legal Technology & get certified with the LTIC, helping to create a global legal technology community and allow participants to see this as a platform enabling access to a global ecosystem.
Join our Legal Lab at the iR – Lab to receive support & networking opportunities. The iR – Lab is proudly supported by global academia, legal bodies, technology partners, and government.
Part of the University of Law, CLT Scotland is a leading provider of specialist paralegal training throughout the UK, pioneering the concept over 20 years ago.
Flexible distance learning in your chosen area of law enables you to gain a graduate-level Specialist Paralegal Qualification from The University of Law that fits around your current work and family commitments.
Over 9000 paralegals throughout the UK have already qualified with us. Fast track your career with graduate level study and no entry requirements. Boost your career in a maximum of 18 months, and probably less, with a career focused programme of study that gives you skills you can immediately apply to your current role.
