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15 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills celebrates Australian milestone

Herbert Smith Freehills’ Alternate Legal Services (ALT) team is today celebrating the second anniversary of its operations in Australia.The Australian …

14 November 2018

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ADVISES CORONADO GLOBAL RESOURCES INC. ON ITS IPO and A$3.87 BILLION LISTING

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to be advising Coronado Global Resources Inc. (Coronado) and Coronado Group LLC (Seller) on Coronado’s initial public …

14 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Pearson on £115m sale of One Southwark Bridge

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills LLP has advised Pearson, the digital learning company, on the sale of One Southwark Bridge to M&G Real Estate …

14 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises EDF, IFC and the Republic of Cameroon on the construction of the Nachtigal hydroelectric dam in Cameroon

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised EDF, one of the world’s leading electricity companies, IFC (International Finance …

14 November 2018

Over 60% of schemes not expected to have sufficient data to carry out GMP equalisation

In a survey of trustees, sponsors and advisers conducted by Herbert Smith Freehills regarding the implications of the recent decision in the Lloyds Bank …

13 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills wins award for advancing diversity and inclusion in Asia

Herbert Smith Freehills has won the DIAN Decade Award for Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Asia from Hong Kong responsible business champion, …

13 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills Spain advises Red eléctrica corporación on the world's first syndicated loan based on blockchain

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Red Eléctrica Corporación on the world's first syndicated loan using blockchain technology. The €150 …

8 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills’ renewables experts advise lenders on Finley Solar Farm

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited and Westpac Banking Corporation on the project financing of the …

8 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises China's ENN on billion-dollar acquisition of US LNG supply 史密夫斐尔律师事务所协助新奥股份收购价值数十亿美元的美国液化天然气供应安排

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised China energy major ENN Ecological Holdings Co. Ltd on its first acquisition in the United …

8 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises ARRIS on US$7.4 billion acquisition by CommScope

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has, together with Troutman Sanders LLP, advised ARRIS International plc, a global leader in entertainment and …

7 November 2018

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS CONSEILLE JCDECAUX SUR UNE EMISSION OBLIGATAIRE D'UN MONTANT DE 300 MILLIONS D'EUROS

Le cabinet d'avocats d'affaires international Herbert Smith Freehills a conseillé JCDecaux, leader mondial de la communication extérieure, dans le cadre …

5 November 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises CBA on A$4.13 billion divestment of its global asset management business

Herbert Smith Freehills is advising Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) on the sale of its global asset management business, Colonial First State Global …