Leonard McCarthy has left independent Australian firm Henry Davis York to join a global player as special counsel.
Mr McCarthy (pictured) has joined K&L Gates' Sydney office as special counsel in its restructuring and insolvency team.
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He has more than 15 years' experience specialising in insolvency and restructuring, domestic and cross-border, contentious and non-contentious.
The appointment follows the loss of several partners from K&L Gates to various competitors, including Murray Deakin, Brihony Boan and Jol Rogers.
Mr McCarthy’s departure from Henry Davis York follows David Gilham’s departure earlier this year.
Note: This story has been updated - Mr McCarthy was previously a partner at Henry Davis York.
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