Tim Murray
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Aviation: Dispute Resolution
Band 2
About
Provided by Tim Murray
Practice Areas
Tim is a Partner in the Dispute Resolution Group.
Tim is an aviation and dispute resolution expert with over 25 years’ experience working on aviation and travel-related matters.
He represents aircraft leasing and finance companies, airlines, airports, corporate and general aviation operators and other businesses involved in the aviation and travel industries.
Tim has extensive experience in aviation and travel-related dispute resolution matters – often with multijurisdictional elements – in the English courts and in arbitrations, including leasing, aircraft finance, insurance (with a particular focus on advising the insured party), aircraft repossessions, aircraft engineering, and technical issues, accidents and general contractual disputes.
He has also advised on a wide range of regulatory issues, including matters before the European Commission, the United Kingdom’s Civil Aviation Authority and the Department for Transport.
Tim has been recognised as a leading individual in the legal guides for many years. According to Chambers UK 2025, “He is able to get fully into the weeds quickly, leaving no stone unturned, and tells it as it is."
Chambers Review
UK
Timothy Murray of Watson Farley & Williams comes highly recommended for his expertise in multi-jurisdictional contentious cases, including leasing and repossession disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tim knows the law and has a tremendous memory. He is able to get fully into the weeds quickly, leaving no stone unturned, and tells it as it is with no unnecessary sugarcoating."
"He is incredibly commercial. He's able to set the merits of the case and then act accordingly."
"Tim knows the law and has a tremendous memory. He is able to get fully into the weeds quickly, leaving no stone unturned, and tells it as it is with no unnecessary sugarcoating."
"He is incredibly commercial. He's able to set the merits of the case and then act accordingly."