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Top lawyer Karyn Harty leaving McCann Fitzgerald to join Dentons

Equity partner at Dublin law firm to take up new role as head of litigation

Karyn Harty, equity partner, at McCann FitzGerald, has been with the Dublin firm for more than 20 years. Picture: Fergal Phillips

Karyn Harty, an equity partner at Dublin law firm McCann Fitzgerald, is leaving to join Dentons, one of the biggest law firms in the world.

Staff at McCann Fitzgerald were told about Harty’s departure today by email, and that she will step down from the partnership with effect from August 5. She is expected to start at Dentons later this year.

Harty has worked at McCann for more than 20 years and her current role ...