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European Law - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Timothy Lyons KC of 39 Essex Chambers is valued for his comprehensive knowledge of EU customs and taxation law. He has represented companies in appeals against the European Commission, as well as carrying out high-level advisory work.
Strengths
Timothy Lyons KC is a superb litigator and is the go-to barrister for customs litigation.
Timothy Lyons KC is an encyclopedia of knowledge and a pleasure to work with.
Tax: Indirect Tax - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Timothy Lyons KC is highly experienced in indirect tax law with a noteworthy specialism in international customs matters and EU law. His impressive client roster includes foreign governments, multinational corporations and high-profile individuals with significant net worth. He is the author of a notable textbook on EU customs law.
Strengths
Timothy is incredibly thorough and a pleasure to work with. He is very good as he appreciates both the academic and commercial points of view attached to any case.
He wrote the bible on EU customs law. Nobody knows as much about customs as he does.