Law firm makes double senior hire

Law firm Flint Bishop has expanded its employment team with two senior appointments.

Siobhan Mulrey, based at the firm’s Birmingham office, joins as a partner from Irwin Mitchell, where she spent close to nine years. Her previous experience also includes working at Harrison Clark Rickerbys and Higgs.

Meanwhile, Mark Fearn, has been appointed as business development manager and will be based at the firm’s Derby headquarters.

Fearn joins the company from MHR Global, a SaaS provider where he successfully led a team of 17 business development staff.

Louise Easthope, partner and head of employment at Flint Bishop, said: “I am thrilled to welcome Siobhan and Mark to Flint Bishop at an exciting period of growth for the firm. Their experience and knowledge will undoubtedly enrich our team and broaden our capabilities, which will contribute significantly to our success in expanding our client base and achieving our business goals. These appointments mark a significant milestone in the strategic growth of both the firm’s employment department and the wider Derby and Birmingham offices.”