Areas of Expertise
Tim is an Associate in Maples and Calder’s Asset Finance team based in the Maples Group’s Dublin office. Tim advises operating lessors, lease managers, financial institutions and private equity groups on all aspects of aircraft finance and leasing, including multi-aircraft acquisitions and sales, debt finance and security matters, JOLs and JOLCOs, PDP financing and ABS structures.
Tim joined Maples Group in 2022 as a trainee solicitor, having previously worked for a Singaporean FinTech firm. Upon qualification in 2025, Tim joined Maples and Calder’s Asset Finance Group in Dublin.
In 2024, Tim was seconded to a major Irish lessor as part of their transaction legal team where he gained experience on all aspects of aircraft and engine leasing, financing, sale and consignment transactions, as well as repossessions, litigation and group restructurings.
Member of the Law Society of Ireland
Member of the Royal Dublin Society
Bar Admissions
2025 – Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland by the Law Society of Ireland
Education
Law Society of Ireland, Advanced Diploma in Legal Practice, 2023
University College Dublin, BCL (Hons) Law and Chinese Studies, 2020
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Spanish