
Timothy Wu
Director
Timothy Wu brings over 20 years of legal experience to his role as Director at LP Law Corporation. With a distinguished background in both private practice and in-house positions at multinational corporations, Timothy specialises in regional and cross-border corporate matters. His profound understanding of business strategy and compliance has earned him the trust of a diverse range of local and international clients, making him a cornerstone of our legal team.
Professional Expertise
Timothy’s comprehensive legal expertise spans multiple domains, including:
- Corporate Law
- Fundraising and Capital Raising
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Intellectual Property (IP)
- Financial Licensing
- Family Law (including Divorce and Probate, particularly cross-border probate and resealing cases)
Known for his strategic and client-focused approach, Timothy has successfully advised executives, managed complex legal and compliance projects, and navigated intricate issues such as mergers and acquisitions, contracts, data privacy, and intellectual property across Southeast Asia.
Notable Achievements
Timothy has played a pivotal role in numerous high-profile transactions and legal endeavours, including:
• Series C Funding for a Fintech Company: Secured over €70 million in investment.
• Series A & B Funding for a Singapore Gaming Company: Facilitated more than $30 million in capital raises.
• Acquisition of a Logistics Provider: Managed a $15 million transaction.
• Sale of an Insurance Brokerage: Negotiated the sale for over USD 1 million to a Southeast Asian unicorn.
• Cross-Border Fintech Sale: Oversaw the sale of a fintech company to an Australian listed firm.
• Licensing in Multiple Jurisdictions: Obtained financial, insurance, and securities licenses in Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore.
• Pre-Seed Fundraising for a Singapore AI Startup: Guided initial capital acquisition efforts.
• Acquisition of a Corporate Services Firm: Facilitated the purchase by a family office.
Educational Background and Certifications
Timothy is committed to continuous professional development, holding the following qualifications:
• LLB, Murdoch University, Australia (2009)
• Diploma in Compliance (Dip GRC), International Compliance Training Academy (ICTA)
• Certified Chartered Secretary and Governance Professional, Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore (CSIS)
• Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore
Languages
- English: Fluent
- Mandarin: Fluent
- Hakka: Fluent
- Hokkien: Spoken
Personal Attributes
Timothy is recognised for his flexibility, client focus, and dedication to excellence. His ability to listen attentively and adapt to clients’ needs has fostered long-term relationships, with clients consistently relying on his precise legal advice and strategic guidance. Timothy embodies a “never give up” mindset, ensuring that he delivers outstanding results even in the most challenging legal scenarios.
Advocacy and Social Responsibility
Beyond his legal practice, Timothy is a passionate advocate for animal rights, supporting various animal welfare initiatives. His commitment to ethical practice and social responsibility complements his professional approach, reflecting his dedication to making a positive impact both inside and outside the courtroom.
Philosophy
Timothy believes that perseverance is the path to success, embodying the mantra “never give up, never back down”. This resilient mindset drives him to consistently provide exceptional service and achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.
Connect with Timothy Wu to leverage his extensive expertise in corporate law, compliance, and family legal matters for your business and personal needs.