Newly appointed MD announces growth strategy for Preston-based law firm Napthens

Expanding the reach of regional north west law firm Napthens is among the key strategic priorities of its newly appointed managing director Stephen Faulkner.

- By Justin Strong Contributor

The firm currently has 25 partners and 307 colleagues operating from its head office in Preston and across Lancashire, the Liverpool City Region and Cumbria.

Stephen has identified 'growing our geographical presence in the north west' as one of three core elements of the firm's strategy over the next five years.

Formerly head of finance at Napthens and with more than 20 years' experience in professional services and regulated entities, Stephen said the 'main strands' to drive strategic decision making are:

Further enhancing the firm's excellent reputation as a leading regional north-west law firm;