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22 September 2022

New leadership for Herbert Smith Freehills' pro bono team

Herbert Smith Freehills today announces the new leadership driving its Pro Bono practice.London-based Lara Nassif becomes pro bono counsel, responsible …

22 September 2022

Benchmark Litigation Labor and Employment 2022 Recognizes Kramer Levin

The 2022 edition of Benchmark Litigation’s Labor and Employment guide has recognized Kramer Levin partners Kevin B. Leblang and Robert N. Holtzman as …

21 September 2022

Australian public M&A reaches unprecedented levels and is primed for continued strength, despite the complex economic backdrop

Australian public M&A activity surged in FY22, with deal value increasing to three and a half times the five year average. Despite a complex economic …

21 September 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills conseille Générale Continentale Investissements sur son investissement en joint-venture avec Lone Star Real Estate Fund V d'un ensemble immobilier de 12 000 m2 de bureaux à Paris

Herbert Smith Freehills conseille Générale Continentale Investissements (GCI), l'un des leaders du développement et de l'investissement immobilier …

20 September 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills expands successful ALT Belfast Trainee Solicitor Programme

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is delighted to announce that it is expanding its Alternative Legal Services (ALT) Trainee Solicitor …

20 September 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills, conseil sur le lancement de la CFC - Compagnie Française de Croisières

Le cabinet d'avocats international Herbert Smith Freehills a conseillé CFC - Compagnie Française de Croisières, une nouvelle start-up qui relance les …

15 September 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Sonder on its A$35 million Series B capital raise led by Blackbird Ventures

Herbert Smith Freehills’ venture capital team has advised Sonder Holdings Pty Ltd on its A$35 million Series B capital raise. The round was led by …

15 September 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Reejig on capital raise to accelerate growth and global expansion

Herbert Smith Freehills’ Venture Capital team has advised Reejig Pty Ltd on its most recent capital raise. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures, the …

15 September 2022

Herbert Smith Freehills advises agriculture-focused investment fund The Sustainable Farmland Trust on £200m IPO

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised The Sustainable Farmland Trust PLC on its intention to launch an initial public …

14 September 2022

IFLR: The Changing Face of US M&A Activity

Corporate chair Ernest S. Wechsler was quoted in an IFLR article titled “The Changing Face of US M&A Activity” on Sept. 14, 2022.

12 September 2022

Daniel Ross Berman Named One of The National Law Journal’s 2022 Real Estate/Construction Law Trailblazers

Real Estate partner Daniel Ross Berman has been named one of The National Law Journal’s 2022 Real Estate/Construction Law Trailblazers. Dan was profiled …

12 September 2022

The Wall Street Journal: Russian Swap Auction Prompts Strong Investor Demand for Moscow’s Debts

Corporate partner Fabien Carruzzo was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article titled “Russian Swap Auction Prompts Strong Investor Demand for …