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15 April 2019

British business bullish about raising debt despite uncertainty over Brexit

British business is bullish about its ability to raise debt, despite high levels of pessimism over the short-term economic prospects for the UK as a …

15 April 2019

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS PROMOTES 22 TO PARTNERSHIP WORLDWIDE

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills announced today the promotion of 22 new partners to its global partnership. The promotions take …

15 April 2019

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Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted six new partners in Asia as part of its annual global partnership promotions. The new …

15 April 2019

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS AWARDED "DISPUTE OF THE YEAR" BY LATIN LAWYER

Herbert Smith Freehills' successful representation of the Republic of Costa Rica in a high-profile investment arbitration has been named "Dispute of the …

15 April 2019

Laurence Franc-Menget promoted to partner in international arbitration at Herbert Smith Freehills

International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has announced the promotion of Laurence Franc-Menget, Of Counsel since 2014, to the partnership in its …

15 April 2019

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ERNENNT 22 NEUE PARTNER WELTWEIT

Herbert Smith Freehills ernennt zum 1. Mai insgesamt 22 neue Partnerinnen und Partner in die weltweite Partnerschaft, darunter aus der deutschen Praxis …

12 April 2019

'NOTICED' NETWORK IDENTIFIES AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT FOR CITY LAW FIRMS CONCERNING MULTICULTURALISM AND DIVERSITY

NOTICED, the first UK inter-firm diversity network, last night launched a Best Practice Report including their top five recommendations enabling law …

11 April 2019

Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Elected as Vice-President of the London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA)

Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Chris Bushell has been elected as the new Vice-President of The London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA).Chris, …

11 April 2019

This is Me

Our This is Me series features colleagues from across our business talking about mental health and continues our focus on wellbeing. The series features …

11 April 2019

FIVE AT HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS RANKED IN INAUGURAL TOP 200 UK INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION POWERLIST

Herbert Smith Freehills' London-based international arbitration partners Paula Hodges QC, Craig Tevendale, Nicholas Peacock, Andrew Cannon and Chris …

9 April 2019

Applications open for Herbert Smith Freehills’ Startup School in Melbourne

Herbert Smith Freehills is on the lookout for Australian entrepreneurs and founders to take part in its 2019 Startup School, which kicks-off in Melbourne …

8 April 2019

Herbert Smith Freehills capitalises on billion-dollar India capital markets surge

Herbert Smith Freehills' India capital markets team has benefited from the increasingly positive pre-election sentiment of the Indian markets.The …