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19 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Paula Hodges QC Appointed Next LCIA President

Herbert Smith Freehills Partner Paula Hodges QC has been appointed as the next President of the LCIA Court, effective May 2019.Paula, who is Head of the …

18 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Huabao on acquisition of Chinese condiment company

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Hong Kong-listed Huabao International on its US$695 million acquisition of prominent Chinese …

18 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills Develops In-House Data Breach Software

Herbert Smith Freehills has developed its own software to help clients respond to data leaks quickly and reduce the financial impact of a …

17 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills named Australian employer of choice for fourth consecutive year

Herbert Smith Freehills is thrilled, for the fourth consecutive year, to be named the number 1 ‘attraction firm’ in Australia, in a recent survey of the …

13 septiembre 2018

Energy experts advise AGL on sale of asset portfolio to Whitehelm Capital

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised AGL Energy Limited (AGL) on the sale of a portfolio of assets, known to AGL as the ‘National Assets’. The National …

12 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills launches new Reconciliation Action Plan

Herbert Smith Freehills has released a new Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). The RAP was officially launched by Co-Founder and Non-Executive Director of …

11 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills recognised for Australian M&A expertise

Herbert Smith Freehills has collected two coveted awards at the inaugural Mergermarket Australia M&A Awards held in Sydney on 5 September 2018. The …

11 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills boosts Paris corporate capability with tax partner hire

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has hired Bruno Knadjian to join its Paris office as a Corporate Tax partner.Bruno joins the firm from Hogan …

10 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills Awards Pro Bono Leadership Medal To Shivchand Jhinku

Herbert Smith Freehills Executive Counsel, Shivchand Jhinku, has been announced the 2018 winner of the firm’s Keith Steele Pro Bono Leadership Medal. …

10 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corporation on its US$600 million acquisition

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corporation on its US$600 million acquisition of a 21.9% equity interest in Anglo …

6 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Culture Amp on USD$35 million Series D capital raise

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Culture Amp on its USD$35 million Series D capital raise - one of the largest raisings undertaken for an Australian …

5 septiembre 2018

Herbert Smith Freehills again named Law Firm of the Year

Herbert Smith Freehills has won the prestigious Firm of the Year Award at the 18th annual Australian Law Awards held in Sydney on Friday 31 August. The …