Tim is a Special Counsel in the Corporate team at Dentons.  With a lifetime experience in professional sport, Tim is highly respected for his accomplished position as a leading sports lawyer.  Prior to practising law, Tim played professional sport for a period of ten years in Australia and France.  Upon retirement, he completed his law degree and an MBA. He provides specialised legal advice in governance, contract, consumer law, intellectual property, anti-doping rules and legislation, sport arbitration and historical abuse investigations. Tim has advised LIV golf on sponsorship and jurisdictional matters, IMG, Octagon on agency matters, player associations on doping and integrity matters, numerous professional athletes in anti-doping, team selection disputes and misconduct hearings, commercial and intellectual property matters. He has appeared at arbitration hearings at the CAS, World Rugby, World Aquatics, various professional rugby tribunals, professional football hearings and numerous Olympic sports tribunal hearings.

Tim has written and taught sports law course at leading Australian universities and Loughborough University, London.  He has presented internationally on his professional expertise in sports law to universities in the UK, USA, Norway, Hong Kong and New Zealand.  Tim is currently completing his PhD with his study examining private equity investment in sport.