Biography

Year of Call: 2014

Leonid practises in all areas of commercial law and regularly appears in Court, both led and unled, including at the appellate level. 

Prior to his call to the Bar, Leonid worked as the Associate to the former Chief Justice of Queensland, the Hon Paul de Jersey AC and as a solicitor at King & Wood Mallesons in commercial litigation and dispute resolution.

At the Bar, Leonid has acted in a number of large-scale and complex commercial disputes for both domestic and international clients, including class actions.  He particularly enjoys working in large solicitor and counsel teams and also has extensive Royal Commission experience, having been appointed Counsel Assisting in the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide between September 2021 and May 2024. 

Leonid also often acts for the Queensland Law Society and has substantial succession law and trust law experience, including by acting in the administration of multiple estates worth several hundred million dollars with assets located both locally in Australia and overseas.

Leonid has also been recognised in Doyle’s Guide as Recommended Junior Counsel for Wills & Estate Litigation. 

 

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