Napthens builds team to support growth
North West law firm Napthens has welcomed eight new team members as part of the growth strategy led by newly appointed managing director Stephen Faulkner.
The appointments span several practice areas across its offices in Preston, Liverpool, Blackburn, Kendal, Lytham and Southport.
In litigation, solicitor Jayna Mistry joins from Sandstone Legal, bringing nearly 10 years of experience in civil and commercial disputes.
She will work with partner Andrew Holden.
Jennie Brassil-Rawlings also joins the team in Liverpool, alongside legal director Veronica Howley.
Other appointments include Onyeka Obidi and Rebecca Rhodes as solicitors in residential conveyancing and commercial property, respectively, while Stacey Whitham-Hall becomes a legal assistant, in Southport.
Chloe Schaap joins as client onboarding executive, while Jonathan Robie becomes a legal cashier in the finance team.
The hires support Napthens’ strategy to invest in people and strengthen its regional presence.
Stephen Faulkner, managing director, said: “Watching our teams grow with these and further key appointments will help us to achieve our stated ambition of making Napthens the ‘go to’ law firm in the North West of England.”
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