Michael McCarthy
About Michael McCarthy
Michael McCarthy is a lawyer based in Wellington, NZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in New Zealand™ since 2008. Michael McCarthy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Maritime Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Izard Weston
Location: Wellington, NZ
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