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Danielle is a solicitor working in Napthens’ commercial contracts team and is based in the Manchester office.

She graduated from Leeds Beckett University with a first-class LLB (Hons) in Law before completing the Legal Practice Course Master’s at The University of Law with distinction.

Before joining Napthens, Danielle gained experience across commercial property, insurance, commercial and insolvency law. She has advised on a broad range of matters including commercial contracts, procurement, data protection, governance, property transactions and insolvency-related claims.

Danielle’s varied background gives her a practical understanding of the legal and commercial issues businesses face, enabling her to provide clear, pragmatic advice tailored to her clients’ needs.

Experience

Prior to joining Napthens, Danielle spent 2.5 years as a paralegal and two years as a trainee solicitor, gaining experience in:

  • Commercial property, including landlord and tenant matters, and acquisitions/disposals in the retail sector.
  • Insurance casualty claims, including highways claims, occupiers’ liability, employers’ liability, property damage, tree damage and Japanese knotweed encroachment.
  • Insurance social care matters, including failure-to-remove claims, safeguarding-related matters and inquests.
  • Commercial law, including procurement, data protection, education, commercial contracts, terms and conditions, governance and charitable conversions.
  • Insolvency law, including pre-pack administrations, claims against directors, transactions at an undervalue, overdrawn directors’ loan accounts, preferences and breach of directors’ duties.