At present, the limitation period within which your local authority can currently take enforcement action for breaches of planning law depends on the nature of the breach. This is set to change with the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023. napthens.co.uk/insights/breac…

Georgina Smith is one of three new trustees appointed to our board recently. A Senior Associate Solicitor at Napthens in Kendal, Georgina is a proud Cumbrian, and has seen firsthand some of the challenges our county faces. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/4kdjyas2

Napthens Liverpool corporate team completes significant deal! Click below to find out more about the teams success 👇 napthens.co.uk/news/liverpool…

Shannon Adamson, Trainee Solicitor, warns companies of the repercussions of greenwashing and false advertising. She outlines below the steps companies may wish to follow to be compliant. #greenwashing #advertising napthens.co.uk/news/tackling-…

Join Our Solicitor Apprenticeship Program at Napthens Napthens is proud to offer another opportunity for aspiring lawyers through our Solicitor Apprenticeship program. Learn more about the program and apply here: napthens-llp.breezy.hr/p/419b70293b93…

Before you enter into a commercial lease, you should always agree Heads of Terms with your landlord. This will set out the key points of agreement before your formal lease is drawn up and might include rent, term, break clauses, and repairing obligations. napthens.co.uk/insights/heads…

Suppose you want to terminate a commercial lease as you intend to occupy the premises yourself for a specific purpose. Do you have to follow through on that intent? Click below to read more... napthens.co.uk/insights/tenan…

Our marketing team is hiring! Find out more about the role and apply below 👇 napthens-llp.breezy.hr/p/147138b5b49a…

Ninety-two years ago this week, the House of Lords effectively created the tort of negligence using the ingredients of duty, breach and damage. Click below to find out more 👇 napthens.co.uk/insights/the-t…

A letter containing your sensitive personal data has been sent to the wrong address. The sender admits this is a data breach. Are you entitled to damages? napthens.co.uk/insights/serio…

Napthens appoints new marketing and business development director Catherine Wong. Read more below 👇 napthens.co.uk/news/napthens-…

When does a low valuation become a negligent one? This question was recently tackled by the High Court in London, which clarified the test for valuers’ liability. #professionalnegligence napthens.co.uk/insights/valui…

On Social Mobility Day, Napthens reflects on the steps it’s taken to recognise and increase awareness of the importance of social mobility. Click below to see how we continue to meet our commitment to breaking down barriers in law 👇 napthens.co.uk/news/increasin…

Happy Fathers Day from all of us at Napthens!

Can you hold a director personally liable for the wrongdoings of a company? This was a question which the Supreme Court in London recently considered. #trademark #commerciallaw napthens.co.uk/insights/anyon…

Your brand is an asset. You’ve licensed that asset to another company. They agree to pay you royalties for using your trade mark. However, that company has changed hands and no longer wants to use it. Where do you stand? napthens.co.uk/insights/payin…

The Digital Markets Competition and Consumers Act 2024 provides protection for consumer rights and regulates competition in digital markets. Click below to find out more napthens.co.uk/insights/digit…

You’ll be familiar with the adage, "One day, my son, all of this will be yours." The Court of Appeal in London recently considered a case where this adage was not reflected in the Will. #wills #estateplanning napthens.co.uk/insights/famil…

We are excited to hear from you about your ambition to become a qualified solicitor. Click below to find out more and apply 👇 napthens.co.uk/careers/traini…

For a contract to be legally enforceable, the law requires certain essential ingredients to be present. The High Court in London recently considered one such ingredient: the intent to create legal relations. napthens.co.uk/insights/famil…