Alex Kiernan appointed as new head of employment law at Thomas Mansfield Solicitors

Thomas Mansfield Solicitors is proud to announce the appointment of Alex Kiernan as head of employment law. Alex, an experienced employment law specialist and partner at the firm, has an impressive track record of advising and supporting employers and senior executives across a wide range of sectors.

Recognised for excellence in employment law by Chambers & Partners, Alex is highly regarded for his ability to balance legal expertise with a pragmatic, commercial approach. He focuses on aligning legal strategies with his clients’ objectives, ensuring practical, results-driven outcomes.

In addition to his legal expertise, Alex has substantial experience in managing and leading teams. His collaborative leadership style fosters efficiency and ensures that clients benefit from a seamless, well-coordinated service.

Alex’s appointment strengthens the leadership of the employment law team, where he will work closely with the Head of Legal & Development, Meredith Hurst, a highly regarded partner known for his expertise in resolving complex workplace disputes and providing practical advice to employers.

Commenting on his new position, Alex said: ‘I am thrilled to step into the role of head of employment. I look forward to building on the team’s achievements and continuing to deliver the outstanding client service that Thomas Mansfield is known for.’

Managing partner, Neill Thomas, said: ‘We are delighted to welcome Alex into this leadership role. His expertise and dedication to our clients make him the ideal candidate to lead our employment law team. We’re confident he’ll continue to drive the team forward and provide the excellent service our clients expect.’