Timothy Lyons

Timothy Lyons

Barrister and Queen's Counsel (England and Wales)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Timothy Lyons is a barrister and Queen’s Counsel (England and Wales), and a barrister in the Republic of Ireland and a member of the Bar of Brussels. He is the author of the book "EU Customs Law".

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Originate from. Consigned from. Exported from. What do they mean?

Originate from. Consigned from. Exported from. What do they mean?

Timothy Lyons
Timothy Lyons
02 Apr 2025

"As a matter of law, 'origin', 'consigned from' and 'exported from' are all specific concepts. However, sometimes it's in the interest of authorities to expand them, particularly 'consigned from' and 'exported from'. You should be aware that that may happen. In practical terms it means that it is even more...

A coffee break with… Timothy Lyons

A coffee break with… Timothy Lyons

Jessica Yang
Jessica Yang
27 Nov 2021

This is a “coffee break” article in our new series featuring thought leaders in the field of customs. I’m delighted to speaking with Timothy Lyons, a barrister and Queen’s Counsel (England and Wales), a barrister in the Republic of Ireland and a member of the Bar of Brussels. Those studying...

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A coffee break with… Timothy Lyons

A coffee break with… Timothy Lyons

27 Nov 2021

This is a “coffee break” article in our new series featuring thought leaders in the field of customs. I’m delighted to speaking with Timothy Lyons, a barrister and Queen’s Counsel (England and Wales), a barrister in the Republic of Ireland and a member of the Bar of Brussels. Those studying...

Sources of knowledge
A coffee break with...
compliance
Originate from. Consigned from. Exported from. What do they mean?

Originate from. Consigned from. Exported from. What do they mean?

02 Apr 2025

"As a matter of law, 'origin', 'consigned from' and 'exported from' are all specific concepts. However, sometimes it's in the interest of authorities to expand them, particularly 'consigned from' and 'exported from'. You should be aware that that may happen. In practical terms it means that it is even more...