HDY makes insolvent hire

"We look forward to Mark's appointment deepening and expanding our existing client relationships in Brisbane and see the appointment of quality local lawyers as central to the firm's expansion strategy in Queensland," said Leonard McCarthy, a HDY partner.

Schneider has experience in many industry sectors, including commercial, rural and residential property, hotels and leisure, retail, and energy & resources. He also brings experience from working in London at the height of the GFC on the world's biggest pre-packaged administration and the collapse of the Icelandic banks, as well as English football clubs.