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10 noviembre 2015

Renewables experts advise on $A200 million debt financing package for Victorian wind farm

​Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Ararat Wind Farm Pty Ltd and related entities on the debt financing for the Ararat Wind Farm in Ararat, …

6 noviembre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on major UK pensions buyout

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised longstanding client Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, on …

5 noviembre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills successfully acts for Stagecoach and Arriva in bus franchising test case

Herbert Smith Freehills has successfully acted for Stagecoach and Arriva in their response to a proposal by Nexus, the transport executive of the North …

4 noviembre 2015

Corporates not ready for practical elements of Insurance Act 2015, survey reveals

Corporate policyholders are not prepared for some of the practical elements that will need to be implemented before the introduction of the Insurance Act …

3 noviembre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on first pre-let at Brookfield's 100 Bishopsgate

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised longstanding client Brookfield Property Partners LP ("Brookfield"), one of the world’s largest commercial real estate …

2 noviembre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills to expand German offering with arbitration partner hire and Düsseldorf office opening announcement

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce that it will be strengthening its German practice with the hire of respected arbitration and disputes …

2 noviembre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Reaction Engines on a strategic minority investment from and working partnership with BAE Systems

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Reaction Engines Limited on a strategic minority investment from BAE Systems. As a part of the transaction, the two …

28 octubre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills partner elected NSW Law Society Councillor

Herbert Smith Freehills partner Juliana Warner has been elected Councillor for the New South Wales Law Society where she will help shape the future of …

28 octubre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills advises BevCo Ltd on Anheuser Busch InBev's £68 billion takeover offer of SABMiller

Herbert Smith Freehills is advising BevCo Ltd, the second largest shareholder in SABMiller PLC, on the £68 billion possible takeover offer for the latter …

27 octubre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills advises on Moonpig owner Photobox Group's sale

A cross-border team at Herbert Smith Freehills, spanning the firm's London, Paris and Madrid offices, has advised Photobox Group on its proposed sale to …

26 octubre 2015

Herbert Smith Freehills recruits senior US securities partner Tom O'Neill to join its capital markets practice

Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce that leading US securities lawyer Tom O'Neill will join its capital markets practice as a partner and …

23 octubre 2015

New head for Herbert Smith Freehills market leading Australian disputes team

Herbert Smith Freehills partner Luke Hastings has been appointed Regional Head of Practice for Australia's disputes team.Herbert Smith Freehills partner …