Alexandra Thompson

Information about the specialist

alexandra.thompson@withersworldwide.com

Practice Areas

Alexandra advises both organisations and individuals on all aspects of the employment relationship, from negotiating complex contracts to exit strategies and beyond, including employment litigation in the Employment Tribunal and High Court.

Alex advises clients across a broad range of industries, including fashion and brands, tech, financial services and charities. She works closely with in-house HR and legal teams to successfully resolve HR issues (including disciplinary, grievance, capability and redundancy procedures), develop robust contractual documentation and policies, advise on exit negotiations, and navigate contentious matters (whether through litigation, or negotiated means). Alex also works closely with the Withers Tech team in connection with high-value commercial transactions, including investment rounds and founder-disputes.

Clients comment on Alex’s pragmatic and empathetic approach when handling delicate commercial and reputational issues.

Alex is also a trained Mental Health First Aider (MHFA).