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6 Juli 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on US$155 million IPO of India's Mahanagar Gas

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES Singapore: Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the lead managers on the US$155 million …

5 Juli 2016

Leading real estate partner to join Herbert Smith Freehills

One of Australia’s top real estate lawyers, Nicholas Cowie, is joining Herbert Smith Freehills’ real estate team in Sydney.A successful property partner, …

5 Juli 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills announces full year financial results for 2015/16

Herbert Smith Freehills today announced its provisional financial results for the year ended 30 April 2016, which show another year of strong growth in …

1 Juli 2016

Real estate experts advise Growthpoint on A$166 million acquisition of Victorian office building

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Growthpoint Properties Australia Limited (Growthpoint) on a $166 million acquisition of a fully-leased A-grade office …

1 Juli 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Danone on the acquisition of an interest in Michel et Augustin

Herbert Smith Freehills is advising Danone on its negotiations with the shareholders of Michel et Augustin to allow Danone to acquire a minority interest …

30 Juni 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills partner appointed to sit on council of first-of-its-kind international arbitration centre in Mumbai

Herbert Smith Freehills successfully advised ACH Food Co. in a consumer class action alleging that “all natural” labels on bottles of Weber barbeque …

30 Juni 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises CFAO on its agreement with Wendel and FFC to develop the pan-African company, SGI Africa

Herbert Smith Freehills has recently advised CFAO (leading distributor in Africa) in relation to negotiations which led to the selection of two partners …

30 Juni 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills wins Finance Team of the Year at the Lawyer Awards 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills team awarded "Finance Team of the Year" at The Lawyers Awards in London on 29 June, 2016.The team was recognised for its advice …

29 Juni 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on stage 2 of the Hornsdale wind farm

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised on the construction, operation and financing of the second stage of the Hornsdale wind farm, located about 200km …

28 Juni 2016

Rising stars recognised at 30 Under 30 Awards

Two Herbert Smith Freehills ‘rising stars’ have been recognised at the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards for the exceptional talent they have so far …

22 Juni 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Origin Energy Limited on sale of the Cullerin Range Wind Farm

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Origin Energy Limited (Origin) on its agreement to sell the 30MW Cullerin Range Wind Farm to EDL Holdings (Australia) …

22 Juni 2016

More than 40 Australian lawyers promoted to senior associate

Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted 42 lawyers to senior associate positions in Australia.Effective July 1, the promotions stretch across the Sydney, …