IOP - the global professional body for Paralegals

The Institute of Paralegals is an international professional Institute for paralegals and the only Institute in the UK.  We are passionate about upholding the highest professional standards in knowledge, practice and ethics across the paralegal profession - aims more relevant than ever as the world begins to emerge from the effects of COVID-19.

Paralegals are in demand and this is the time to stand out from the crowd and join our growing and vibrant community of legal professionals.

    Renew OR REJOIN iOp membership today

    Maintain your professionalism and stay ahead with IoP professional membership.  Renewing and re-joining IoP is quick and easy.  

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    MEMBERSHIP FAQ's

    You have questions and we have answers, all the answers you need before you become a member.

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    sTANDARDS FOR PARALEGALS

    Information on the competency levels recommended for Paralegals and Legal Secretaries.

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    PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

    IoP members are representatives of the profession and abide by our Code of Conduct.

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