Probate & Corporate Lawyer

Timothy Wu is a seasoned legal advisor and Commissioner for Oaths, widely recognised for his expertise in cross-border probate, corporate law, and MAS licensing in Singapore. With over 15 years of experience in private practice and senior in-house roles at multinational corporations, Timothy leads LP Law Corporation’s high-stakes work in complex estate and commercial matters across jurisdictions.
His ability to navigate intricate, multi-jurisdictional legal issues has earned the trust of clients across Southeast Asia, Australia, China, Hong Kong and beyond.

Professional Expertise

Timothy’s legal expertise covers a comprehensive range of services that span private client and corporate advisory. His key practice areas include:

• Cross-Border Probate & Letters of Administration
• Resealing Foreign Grants of Probate
• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
• Corporate Advisory, Contract Reviews, and Drafting
• MAS Licensing & Regulatory Compliance
• Intellectual Property & Data Privacy
• Family Law (including Contested Probate and Divorce)

With a keen eye for regulatory detail and commercial strategy, Timothy consistently delivers solutions aligned with both legal compliance and business objectives.

Notable Achievements

Timothy has led and advised on numerous high-impact, multi-jurisdictional legal matters involving fintech, corporate, regulatory, and estate administration.
Notable achievements include:

Cross-Border Probate & Estate Administration

Resealing of Foreign Probate Grants – Successfully managed probate and resealing cases involving estates with assets in Singapore, Malaysia, the UK, New Zealand, and Australia. Provided end-to-end support including estate asset tracing and coordination with international law firms.

Corporate Law & Regulatory Transactions

• €70M Series C Fintech Funding – Structured and negotiated on behalf of a rapidly growing fintech platform.
• $30M Capital Raises (Series A & B) – For a leading Singapore-based gaming company.
• $15M Acquisition of a Logistics Company – Provided end-to-end support from deal structuring to execution.
• Sale of Insurance Brokerage – Closed a 7-figure deal with a Southeast Asian unicorn.
• Cross-Border Fintech M&A – Facilitated acquisition by an Australian-listed entity.
• Multi-Jurisdiction Licensing – Secured MAS, insurance, and securities licences in Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines.
• Pre-Seed Funding for AI Startup – Advised on structure, compliance, and investor strategy.
• Acquisition of Corporate Services Firm – Acted for a family office buyer from negotiation through to closing.

Credential and Certifications

• LL.B., Murdoch University – 2009
• Diploma in Compliance (Dip. GRC) – ICTA
• Chartered Secretary & Governance Professional – CSIS
• Commissioner for Oaths – Supreme Court of Singapore

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Mandarin: Fluent
• Hakka: Fluent
• Hokkien: Conversational

Client Approach and Values

Timothy is known for his practical, solutions-focused mindset and exceptional client care. He blends deep technical expertise with commercial insight, allowing him to handle sensitive family disputes and high-value transactions with clarity and confidence.
Clients describe him as strategic, calm under pressure, and unwavering in his commitment to securing the best possible outcomes — no matter how complex the challenge.

Legal Philosophy

“Relentless when it matters. Precise when it counts.”
Timothy Wu’s practice is built on clarity, strategy, and unwavering resolve. Whether advising on cross-border probate or complex commercial transactions, he cuts through complexity and remains focused on what matters most: delivering results.

📞Speak with Timothy Wu Today

Looking for a Singapore lawyer with proven expertise in probate, corporate transactions, or MAS licensing? Contact Timothy Wu at LP Law corporate for clear, strategic legal advice tailored to your personal and business needs.