Qualifications 

Master of Laws - Emory University 

Bachelor of Engineering (Aeronautical) - Sydney University 

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) - Bond University 

Tim Jay graduated from the Royal Australian Air Force Academy with a degree in
aeronautical engineering from Sydney University. He trained as a pilot and became a
captain on C130E Hercules aircraft. Following twenty years of service in the RAAF, Tim
decided to pursue a career in law. He attended Bond University and graduated with first
class honours in 1996. 

Tim completed a Masters Degree in law at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA and
soon after gained employment with Shearman and Sterling in New York, where he worked on
cross-border leveraged lease finance transactions. In 2000, Tim moved to Hong Kong where
he worked for the international law firm Coudert Brothers on a variety of cross-border
finance and capital raising transactions. 

Returning to Australia, Tim worked in Sydney and on the Gold Coast before joining the
staff at Bond University in 2006. 

Tim is currently lecturing in Business Associations and International Trade &
Business Law while working towards his PhD in Corporate Governance law. 

Articles

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Riding the dragon: Law and legal opportunities in China, The National Legal Eagle (2009)

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This article provides a very brief outline of the history of Chinese relations...

 

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Retro Active Tax Legislation: A ‘Deaf Leopard’ And His Spots, Revenue Law Journal (2007)

On 20 September 2007, the Howard Government rushed through Parliament legislation which retroactively amended the...