LAWYER PROFILE

Tim Spillane

UK 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Employment: Senior Executive - London (Firms)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Tim Spillane is head of the London employment team at Bird & Bird. He continues to serve as a go-to advisor for senior executives from the financial services sector. Spillane regularly handles complex contentious cases involving unfair dismissal, whistle-blowing, discrimination and breach of contract claims.

Employment: Employer - London (Firms)

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Tim Spillane is head of the London employment team at Bird & Bird. He continues to serve as a go-to advisor for senior executives from the financial services sector. Spillane regularly handles complex contentious cases involving unfair dismissal, whistle-blowing, discrimination and breach of contract claims.

Strengths

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  • Tim is firstly an excellent lawyer, and also someone we trust to give us timely practical advice.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tim combines a stellar legal mind with a commercial approach and is highly responsive to his client's needs.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Tim provided superb counsel, combining expertise and commercial awareness with empathy and kindness.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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London (Firms)

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