Timothy Lyons KC, is a barrister at 39 Essex Chambers and called to the Bars of England and Wales, Ireland and Brussels. He specialises in customs, trade, and tax law in the EU and the UK. He has an LL.B from Bristol University and an LL.M and PhD from London University. He has previously been a visiting professor at the London School of Economics and is now a Visiting Professor at City St. George's, University of London.