Winston Adds Head of McDermott’s Restructuring Practice (1)

Winston & Strawn is bringing aboard McDermott Will & Emery’s Tim Walsh to serve as its new global chair of restructuring and insolvency in New York.

Walsh, the global co-head of McDermott’s restructuring and insolvency practice, works with clients on all aspects of restructuring transactions. The former LeBoeuf Lamb Greene & MacRae attorney joined McDermott in 2012 after more than 11 years at DLA Piper, where he served as vice chair of the firm’s restructuring practice group.

Demand for restructuring transactions is expected to pick up in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic as courts reopen.

“The pandemic has fundamentally ...