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1 junio 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills first to launch OnRamp Fellowship in the UK and Australia

Herbert Smith Freehills is delighted to announce today that it will be working with OnRamp - an organisation which identifies experienced female lawyers …

31 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills wins at Mergermarket's inaugural Middle East M&A award ceremony

Herbert Smith Freehills was awarded Middle East M&A Legal Adviser of the Year in the Industrials & Chemicals category at Mergermarket's inaugural …

24 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills takes home Asia Tax Award for disputes expertise

Herbert Smith Freehills and Greenwoods & Herbert Smith Freehills have won the Litigation and Disputes award for Australia at the International Tax …

24 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills further expands South Africa practice with addition of corporate partner

Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed corporate lawyer, Rudolph du Plessis, as partner in its Johannesburg office. Rudolph, who has spent his entire …

23 mayo 2016

Real Estate team advises S P Setia on record-breaking A$101 million acquisition

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised S P Setia on a A$101 million acquisition of a Telstra Exchange site in Melbourne’s central CBD.The deal is a record …

23 mayo 2016

Outstanding global expertise sees Herbert Smith Freehills crowned International Firm of the Year

Herbert Smith Freehills has taken home seven awards at the prestigious Australasian Law Awards, including the highly coveted International Firm of the …

23 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises SAS Trustee Corporation on its sale of StatePlus

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised SAS Trustee Corporation (STC) on its sale of financial planning business State Super Financial Services Australia …

23 mayo 2016

US Department of Justice fires warning shot to taxpayers and financial institutions after 'Swiss Bank Program'

As the U.S. Department of Justice's Swiss Bank Program winds down, its pursuit of US taxpayers who evade their tax obligations, and the financial …

23 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises China's State Grid on US$2.1 billion issue of dual currency senior notes

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES   Beijing/Hong Kong: Herbert Smith Freehills has advised State Grid Corporation of China on a dual-currency …

23 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Origin Energy on A$245 million sale of the Mortlake Pipeline

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised long-standing client, Origin Energy on its agreement to sell the Mortlake Pipeline to SEA Gas Mortlake for A$245 …

20 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills publishes major book on takeovers and schemes

Herbert Smith Freehills, in conjunction with the Ross Parsons Centre of Commercial, Corporate and Taxation Law at the University of Sydney, has published …

20 mayo 2016

Herbert Smith Freehills Paris LLP advises Gecina on its proposed public offer for Foncière de Paris

Herbert Smith Freehills Paris LLP is advising Gecina, a French real estate investment trust, on its proposed public offer for Foncière de Paris, a French …