Tim Haynes
Practice Expertise
Areas of Practice
- Banking and Finance Litigation
- Civil and Family Disputes
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Disputes
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Fraud and Asset Tracing
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Trust Litigation View More
Profile
Tim is a partner Carey Olsen's dispute resolution and litigation team in Hong Kong.
Tim has over twenty-five years’ experience representing a wide range of Asia Pacific-based clients in all aspects of commercial dispute resolution, from corporate shareholders and liquidators to high-net-worth individuals. He advises on and litigates high value, cross-border management, shareholder, commercial, insolvency and corporate restructuring disputes, often with a connection to Hong Kong, under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands and Bermuda.
He is particularly skilled at handling high-stakes management and shareholder disputes and other contentious matters arising out of distressed corporate and investment vehicles.
In addition to being a Chartered Arbitrator, Tim is an experienced advocate who has appeared in numerous cases before first instance and appellate courts and in arbitration.
Areas of Practice
- Banking and Finance Litigation
- Civil and Family Disputes
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Disputes
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Fraud and Asset Tracing
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Trust Litigation
Professional Career
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