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29 agosto 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on acquisition of Asciano’s businesses including Patrick’s and Bulk & Automotive Ports Services

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to have advised on a series of transactions relating to the sale of Asciano and its associated assets. The …

25 agosto 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills recognised for ground-breaking innovation in legal services

Herbert Smith Freehills has been recognised as the leading law firm for innovation in the 2016 Janders Dean and LexisNexis Legal Innovation Index. The …

25 agosto 2016

Gift-wrapping bribery: law enforcement agencies focus on corporate perks in Asia Pacific

In a region with strong cultural traditions of gift giving and relationship building, companies need to pay heed to a renewed focus by anti-bribery …

22 agosto 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Pepper Group Limited on its second A$400m whole loan sale in 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised leading non-bank lender Pepper Group Limited on its second A$400 whole loan sale transaction in Australia in 2016.The …

22 agosto 2016

Sue Gilchrist announced as a WGEA Pay Equity Ambassador

Herbert Smith Freehills’ joint Regional Managing Partner Sue Gilchrist has been announced as a WGEA Pay Equity Ambassador. The Workplace Gender Equality …

22 agosto 2016

Leading corporates to gather in New York to streamline dispute resolution techniques for business

Top corporates and business leaders are due to gather in New York next month to take part in the iconic Global Pound Conference (GPC) series, which aims …

19 agosto 2016

Pepper Group advised on Australian aspects of strategic partnership with Banco Popular

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Pepper Group Limited on the Australian aspects of its international consumer finance alliance with Banco Popular …

17 agosto 2016

Propertylink advised on a successful IPO, raising A$503.5 million

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Propertylink on its successful initial public offering (IPO) of stapled securities to institutional and retail …

17 agosto 2016

Propertylink advised on a successful IPO, raising A$503.5 million

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Propertylink on its successful initial public offering (IPO) of stapled securities to institutional and retail …

17 agosto 2016

Leading corporate lawyer Christoph Nawroth joins Herbert Smith Freehills in Germany

International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has announced another senior appointment in its fast-growing German practice. M&A specialist Christoph …

10 agosto 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on £160 million investment in combined heat and power biomass plant project in Kent

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised a joint venture of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S …

4 agosto 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills ranked tier one for mining, energy and infrastructure expertise in Asia Pacific

Herbert Smith Freehills’ market-leading mining, energy and infrastructure practices in Australia and Asia Pacific have recognised with a host of Tier One …