Law firm Lupton Fawcett LLP has bolstered its employment team with the addition of a new associate.
Liam Kenealy, with over 15 years of experience working for law firms in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and North Derbyshire, has joined the team. Kenealy has extensive expertise in employment law, catering to clients ranging from large-scale organizations with over 10,000 employees to small businesses. He is also experienced in representing individuals embroiled in employment disputes. Lupton Fawcett’s employment team, comprising 10 specialists, now has four members based in the Sheffield office.
The team offers comprehensive legal advice and strategies covering all facets of employment law. This includes day-to-day HR counsel through the fixed-fee retainer service, Augment. Furthermore, the team extends support to clients in acquisitions and business organizations, discrimination and whistleblowing cases, and employment tribunals and litigation.
According to Andrew Gilchrist, the partner and head of employment, Kenealy’s expertise will greatly benefit Lupton Fawcett’s award-winning employment team and their esteemed clients, including prominent regional businesses. Kenealy, expressing his excitement, stated that he sought a position with an established firm renowned for its employment services, and Lupton Fawcett fits the bill perfectly.
He looks forward to learning from the experienced members of the employment team while bringing his own knowledge to the table. Kenealy was also impressed by Lupton Fawcett’s commitment to customer service, as evidenced by their high-quality clientele across Yorkshire and beyond.