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Napthens celebrates qualification of four new solicitors

Four headshots of newly qualified solicitors at Napthens for 2025

Napthens is delighted to announce that four of our trainee solicitors have officially qualified as solicitors. Each of them continues in the department where they have trained and developed their expertise, marking a significant milestone in their legal careers.

The newly qualified solicitors are:

  • Luke Fisher, Solicitor – Commercial Property, Blackburn
  • Jacob Wiggans, Solicitor – Corporate, Preston
  • Lauren Robinson, Solicitor – AfterAthena, Employment, Preston
  • Merlin Mathews, Solicitor – Corporate, Commercial Contracts, Preston

This achievement reflects their dedication and the strength of Napthens’ training programme, which supports the development of future legal professionals across the firm.

“It’s a proud moment to see our trainees qualify today. Each of them has shown exceptional commitment and professionalism throughout their training, and I’m thrilled to see them continue their journey with Napthens as qualified solicitors. Their success is a testament to their hard work and the support of their teams.” Training principal and head of family, Helen Lucking

We congratulate our newly qualified solicitors and look forward to the continued impact they will make across our teams and with our clients.


Nicola Mason - Head of People and Operations

Nicola Mason | Head of People and Operations

Nicola Mason is head of people and operations within the people team, based in the firm's Preston office.