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Clients say Tim is"very client-orientated and his technical advice is always correct, he has his finger on the pulse in terms of what's going on in the market."
Capital Markets: IFLR 1000 2012
Tim Scanlon is a “big presence in the Irish market”. He possesses a “wealth of experience”, and clients champion him as "technically excellent and very good at articulating the relevant legal issues". His cross-border capabilities were demonstrated when he advised on the redomiciliation of a number of large US corporates to Ireland.
Corporate: Chambers Global 2011
Tim Scanlon provides key expertise in capital market transactions, and along with Patrick Molloy's focus on structured finance, “provide valuable know-how that is a clear draw to clients”.
Capital Markets: Chambers Global 2011
Tim Scanlon is picked out as “calm and collected in the most challenging of scenarios”.
Corporate and Commercial: European Legal 500 2011
Tim Scanlon is highlighted by clients as a "market leader".
Corporate and Commercial: European Legal 500 2010
Commentators highlight Tim Scanlon as one of the market's leading lights.
Corporate/M&A: Chambers Global and Chambers Europe 2010
'Cool and level-headed,' Tim Scanlon roundly impresses commentators with his representation of public and private entities. He is'very bright and has a measured way of doing things - but he can be forceful when he needs to be'.
Corporate/M&A: Chambers Global and Chambers Europe 2009
Corporate heavyweight Tim Scanlon is a 'corporate all-rounder who seems to be in command of every area he turns his hand to.'
Capital Markets: Chambers Global and Chambers Europe 2009
Tim Scanlon is "impressively knowledgeable", "quick to react" and "one of the most highly regarded corporate figures in the market".
Capital Markets/Corporate and Commercial: European Legal 500 2009
The "exceptionally good" Tim Scanlon is '"personable, commercial and quick to react," say sources. "If I had anything tricky, I'd go to Tim", said one satisfied interviewee.
Corporate/M&A: Chambers Global and Chambers Europe 2008
Tim Scanlon is recommended as a"quality all-round corporate and finance lawyer".
Capital Markets: European Legal 500 2008
Expertise
Tim is a partner in the Corporate and Commercial Department at Matheson Ormsby Prentice and is Head of the firm's Financial Institutions Group. Tim is a highly experienced lawyer who has advised on many of the largest transactions which have taken place in Ireland. In particular, he has advised on public takeovers, private acquisitions and disposals and the restructuring and reorganisation of Irish and international corporates (including leading financial institutions).
Tim has advised on the redomiciliation of a number of large US corporates to Ireland and has advised leading financial institutions operating in and through Ireland on a variety of strategically significant corporate transactions undertaken by them.
Tim has lectured extensively on corporate finance and securities law.
Education
Trinity College Dublin, Bachelor of Laws
