
Littler
Lawyers

Dónall Breen
- Phone020 4558 0925
- Email[email protected]
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- Profilewww.littler.co.uk
Work Department
Littler is the largest global employment and labour law practice, providing workplace solutions that are local, everywhere. With over 1,800 lawyers in more than 100 offices worldwide, Littler represents management in all aspects of employment and labour law.
Position
Dónall is a Senior Associate at Littler and advises clients on the full spectrum of employment issues, including advisory, litigation and transactional support. Having worked in both top ranked private practice employment teams and major high-profile organisations, he has first-hand experience in managing complex and sensitive matters by grounding his advice in the reality his clients are facing.
Dónall is qualified to practice in both the UK and Ireland and has helped a multitude of international companies enter and exit numerous European jurisdictions, as well as advising on front page race discrimination claims, large scale reorganisation projects and international transactions in excess of $1billion.
He has a particular focus on the sports and technology sectors and has gained a deep understanding of their specific requirements through his ability to swiftly appreciate organisations' needs and outcomes.
Career
Prior to joining Littler in 2017, Dónall trained at international ‘Magic Circle’ law firm Linklaters LLP, where he completed seats in the corporate, litigation, employment incentives and pension departments.
Dónall went on to work as in-house employment counsel for Improbable Worlds Limited and the Premier League before returning to GQ|Littler in June 2024.
Memberships
Member of the Employment Lawyers Association.
Member of the Employment Lawyers Association of Ireland.
Member of the London Irish Lawyers Association.
Education
2010 - 2014: Bachelor of Laws (Honours) with Political Science - Trinity College Dublin
2015: Legal Practice Course - University of Law