About Us/Links
'AH Paralegal Training' is named after its founder Amanda Hamilton LLB (Hons) who graduated in Law in 1982. From 1983 to 1989 Amanda worked in a small International Law firm based in London's West End. In 1989 she left the legal profession to set up a property consultancy and continued to work within that field until 1996.
Amanda is the Tutor on this course.
The National Association of Licensed Paralegals. Established in 1987 the NALP encourages, promotes and develops the role and practice of the Paralegal and represents the best interests of its Members by providing courses and qualifications.
http://www.nationalparalegals.co.uk
The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs was founded 1990 to promote the excellence and professional recognition of Legal Secretaries and PAs. A professional organisation with Students and Members throughout the UK and overseas, the Institute provides training for those wanting to qualify and work as Legal Secretaries or PAs and offers excellent services which helps Members with their careers.
http://www.institutelegalsecretaries.com
For Further Training AH Paralegal recommends:
Joint Coucil for the Welfare of Immigrants. Campaigning for justice in immigration & asylum law & policy since 1967
Immigration Advisory Service. The UKs larest charity providing representation and advice in immigration and asylum law
http://www.iasuk.org/home.aspx
The Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner is responsible for regulating immigration advisers by ensuring they are fit and competent and act in the best interest of their clients
Police Station Representatives Accreditiation Scheme. Accreditation of non-solicitors to advise and assist suspects being held at a police station and to claim payment from the Legal Services Commission (LSC) for having provided such assistance.
http://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/accreditation/police-station-representatives-accreditation.page
Amanda is now the Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals and a senior tutor for the Institute of Legals Secretaries and PAs.